28-4-273
Section 28-4-273 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Conduct of hearing or
trial generally; entry of judgment of forfeiture and delivery of liquors and beverages to
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board generally; destruction of nonfederal tax-paid liquors and
beverages; disposition of funds paid into court by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. If no
party appears to make a claim at the time specified in the notice or if no verified answer
controverting the allegations of the complaint and the grounds for issuance of the search
warrant is interposed, the judge shall proceed to hear the testimony in support thereof. If
it is established upon the hearing before said judge or upon the trial of the action, if issue
be joined, that the liquors so seized are kept, stored or deposited for the purpose of unlawful
sale or other disposition or for furnishing or distribution within this state or if it appears
that the complainant has established a ground for the issuance of such search...
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6-6-286
Section 6-6-286 Proceedings upon defendant's suggestion of adverse possession. (a) When an
action is commenced to recover land or the possession thereof, the defendant may, at any time
before the trial, suggest upon the record that he, and those whose possession he has, have,
for three years next before the commencement of the action, had adverse possession thereof,
which must be construed to mean the same character of possession as will put in operation
the statute of limitations. In such case, if the jury finds for the plaintiff, it must also
ascertain by its verdict whether such suggestion is true or false. If the jury finds it to
be false, it must return a verdict for the damages as in ordinary cases. If the jury finds
it to be true, it must assess the value, at the time of trial, of the permanent improvements
made by the defendant, or those whose estate he has, and also ascertain by its verdict the
value of the lands and of the use and occupation thereof, not including the...
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15-17-5
Section 15-17-5 Grounds for granting new trials; costs thereof. (a) On motion filed within
30 days from entry of judgment, a new trial may be granted for the following grounds: (1)
Irregularity in the proceedings of the court, jury or state or any order of court or abuse
of discretion by which the defendant was prevented from having a fair trial; (2) Misconduct
of the jury or state; (3) Accident or surprise which ordinary prudence could not have guarded
against; (4) That the verdict or decision is not sustained beyond a reasonable doubt or is
contrary to law; (5) Newly discovered evidence, material for the party applying, which he
could not with reasonable diligence have discovered and produced at the trial; and (6) Error
of law occurring at the trial properly preserved by the party making the application. (b)
The court, in granting new trials, may allow the same at the costs of the party applying therefor
or in the costs abiding the event of the case, or a portion of the costs, as the...
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26-10A-11
Section 26-10A-11 Consent or relinquishment. (a) A consent or relinquishment shall be in writing,
signed by the person consenting or relinquishing, and shall state the following: (1) The date,
place, and time of execution. (2) The date of birth or if prior to birth expected date of
birth of the adoptee and any names by which the adoptee has been known. (3) The relationship
of the person consenting or relinquishing to the adoptee. (4) The name of each petitioner,
unless (i) the document is relinquishment of the adoptee to an agency, or (ii) the consent
contains a statement that the person executing the consent knows that he or she has a right
to know the identity of each petitioner but voluntarily waives this right. (5) That the person
executing the document is voluntarily and unequivocally consenting to the adoption of the
named adoptee. (6) That by signing the document and subsequent court order to ratify the consent,
the person executing the document understands that he or she will...
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26-10A-12
Section 26-10A-12 Persons who may take consent or relinquishments; forms. (a) A consent of
the natural mother taken prior to the birth of a child shall be signed or confirmed before
a judge of probate. At the time of taking the consent the judge shall explain to the consenting
parent the legal effect of signing the document and the time limits and procedures for withdrawal
of the consent and shall provide the parent with a form for withdrawing the consent in accordance
with the requirements of Sections 26-10A-13 and 26-10A-14. (b) All other pre-birth or post-birth
consents or relinquishments shall be signed or confirmed before: (1) A judge or clerk of any
court which has jurisdiction over adoption proceedings, or a public officer appointed by such
judge for the purpose of taking consents; or (2) A person appointed to take consents who is
appointed by any agency which is authorized to conduct investigations or home studies provided
by Section 26-10A-19, or, if the consent is taken out...
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26-17-636
Section 26-17-636 Order adjudicating parentage; limitation on liability for education and support;
cost, fees, and expenses. (a) The court shall issue an order adjudicating whether a man alleged
or claiming to be the father is the parent of the child. (b) An order adjudicating parentage
must identify the child by name and date of birth, if known. (c) Except as otherwise provided
in subsection (d), the court may assess filing fees, reasonable attorney's fees, fees for
genetic testing, other costs, and necessary travel and other reasonable expenses incurred
in a proceeding under this article, subject to the following rules: (1) Parties to proceedings
under this chapter should pay the fees and expenses of retained counsel, expert witnesses,
guardians ad litem, the costs of appropriate tests and other costs of the trial as they may,
themselves, incur. The court may order reasonable fees for attorneys, expert witnesses, guardian
ad litem fees, costs of appropriate tests and other costs of...
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26-2A-152
Section 26-2A-152 Powers of conservator in administration. (a) Subject to limitation provided
in Section 26-2A-154, a conservator shall have all of the powers conferred in this section
and any additional powers now or hereafter conferred by law on trustees in this state. In
addition, a conservator of the estate of an unmarried minor as to whom no one has parental
rights, has the powers of a guardian of a minor described in Section 26-2A-78 until the minor
attains the age of 19 years, or the disabilities of nonage have been removed, but the parental
rights so conferred on a conservator do not preclude appointment of a guardian as provided
in Division 1 of this article. (b) A conservator without court authorization or confirmation
may invest and reinvest funds of the estate as would a trustee. (c) A conservator, acting
as a fiduciary in efforts to accomplish the purpose of the appointment, may act without court
authorization or confirmation, to (1) Collect, hold, and retain assets of the...
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6-10-84
Section 6-10-84 Proceedings on failure of appraisers to set apart exemptions or to appraise
homestead. If, for more than 20 days after the grant of administration, the appraisers should
fail to set apart the personal property exempt in favor of the surviving spouse and
minor child or children, or either, or to appraise the homestead or to make the report in
reference to the homestead required in Section 6-10-82, then, upon the written application
of the surviving spouse or of the guardian of the minor child or children, the probate court
shall appoint three commissioners who shall, as soon as practicable thereafter not exceeding
30 days, set apart the personal property exempt and appraise the homestead in the manner
required of the appraisers; and, if practicable, they shall also allot and set off the homestead
exemption in the manner provided in Section 6-10-83. Within 10 days thereafter they shall
report to the court in writing the personal property set apart, with the value of each...

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6-6-283
Section 6-6-283 Demanding abstract of title to be relied on for recovery or defense; proceedings
upon failure to furnish same. In all actions or proceedings involving the title or right of
possession to land, either party may, by notice in writing to the opposing party or his attorney
of record not less than 10 days before the trial, demand an abstract in writing of the title,
or titles, on which he will rely for recovery or defense, and such party must be confined
to the proof of such title or titles upon the trial. If either party, after such demand and
notice, fails to furnish such abstract of title, the party so demanding may move the court
to require the party in default to furnish the abstract of title, and the court may enter
an order requiring the party so in default to furnish the abstract of title within the time
to be fixed by the order of the court. Upon failure to comply with such order, the court must
dismiss the action or proceeding if the plaintiff is in default or may...
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6-6-483
Section 6-6-483 Answer of state official garnished to show assent to judgment. Where an official
of the State of Alabama or other person designated in this division has been garnished, as
provided by Section 6-6-482, and answer has been filed by said person, in accordance with
the mandate of said writ, admitting that the said State of Alabama is due, or will be due,
the defendant in said garnishment proceedings money for salary and has said money ready for
payment when due, the said answer must also show the assent of said person that judgment may
be entered in said case for the amount shown in said answer or so much thereof as may be necessary
to satisfy plaintiff's judgment. In no case shall judgment against said official or other
person designated in this division as the agent of the state be entered on said answer or
in said garnishment proceedings unless such assent and consent to said judgment is shown in
said answer. When such final judgment is so entered, after trial of said...
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