13A-10-123
Section 13A-10-123 Intimidating a witness. (a) A person commits the crime of intimidating a
witness if he attempts, by use of a threat directed to a witness or a person he believes will
be called as a witness in any official proceedings, to: (1) Corruptly influence the testimony
of that person; (2) Induce that person to avoid legal process summoning him to testify; or
(3) Induce that person to absent himself from an official proceeding to which he has been
legally summoned. (b) "Threat," as used in this section, means any threat proscribed
by Section 13A-6-25 on criminal coercion. (c) Intimidating a witness is a Class C felony.
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §5015.)...
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17-16-54
Section 17-16-54 Contest of election of judge of circuit or district court - Procedure generally.
If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the circuit court or of the district
court, the party contesting must file in the office of the judge of probate of the county
of the residence of the person declared elected, a statement in writing of the grounds of
contest, verified by affidavit, as prescribed in this article, and must give good and sufficient
security for the costs of the contest, to be approved by the judge of probate. On the filing
of the statement and the giving of the security, the judge of probate must endorse thereon
an order appointing a day for the trial of the contest, not less than 30 nor more than 50
days from the day of the reception of the certified statement and fixing the place of trial,
which must be at some place in the circuit or district in which the election was held, and
where a circuit or district court is required to be held, and must...
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26-2A-159
Section 26-2A-159 Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local
proceedings. (a) Any person indebted to a protected person or having possession of property
or of an instrument evidencing a debt, stock, or chose in action belonging to a protected
person may pay or deliver it to a conservator, guardian of the estate, or other like fiduciary
appointed by a court of the state of residence of the protected person upon being presented
with proof of appointment and an affidavit made by or on behalf of the fiduciary stating:
(1) That no protective proceeding relating to the protected person is pending in this state;
and (2) That the foreign fiduciary is entitled to payment or to receive delivery. (b) If the
person to whom the affidavit is presented is not aware of any protective proceeding pending
in this state, payment or delivery in response to the demand and affidavit discharges the
debtor or possessor. (Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-330.)...
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26-2B-209
Section 26-2B-209 Proceedings in more than one state. Except for a petition for the appointment
of a guardian in an emergency or issuance of a protective order limited to property located
in this state under paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of Section 26-2B-204, if a petition
for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in this state
and in another state and neither petition has been dismissed or withdrawn, the following rules
apply: (1) If the court in this state has jurisdiction under Section 26-2B-203, it may proceed
with the case unless a court in another state issues an order establishing jurisdiction under
provisions similar to Section 26-2B-203 before the appointment or issuance of an order by
the court in this state. (2) If the court in this state does not have jurisdiction under Section
26-2B-203, whether at the time the petition is filed or at any time before the appointment
or issuance of the order, the court shall stay the proceeding...
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27-2-30
Section 27-2-30 Hearings - How conducted. (a) A hearing may be held in the department at Montgomery,
Alabama, or at any other place in this state more convenient to parties and witnesses, as
the commissioner determines. The commissioner or his deputy or examiner shall preside at the
hearing and shall expedite the hearing and all procedures involved therein. (b) Hearings may
be closed to the public at the commissioner's discretion; except that a hearing shall be open
to the public if so requested in writing by any party to the hearing. (c) The commissioner
shall allow any party to the hearing to appear in person and by counsel to be present during
the giving of all evidence, to have a reasonable opportunity to inspect all documentary and
other evidence, to examine and cross-examine witnesses, to present evidence in support of
his interest, and to have subpoenas issued by the commissioner to compel attendance of witnesses
and production of evidence in his behalf. The testimony may be...
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30-3B-207
Section 30-3B-207 Inconvenient forum. (a) A court of this state which has jurisdiction under
this chapter to make a child custody determination may decline to exercise its jurisdiction
at any time if it determines that it is an inconvenient forum under the circumstances and
that a court of another state is a more appropriate forum. The issue of inconvenient forum
may be raised upon the motion of a party, the court's own motion, or request of another court.
(b) Before determining whether it is an inconvenient forum, a court of this state shall consider
whether it is appropriate for a court of another state to exercise jurisdiction. For this
purpose, the court shall allow the parties to submit information and shall consider all relevant
factors, including: (1) Whether domestic violence has occurred and is likely to continue in
the future and which state could best protect the parties and the child; (2) The length of
time the child has resided outside this state; (3) The distance between...
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37-1-123
Section 37-1-123 Record or transcript of proceedings before commission. Within 30 days after
the perfecting of the appeal and sooner if practicable, the Public Service Commission, through
its president or any member thereof, or its secretary, shall certify to the appellate court
under the seal of the commission a complete record or transcript of all the proceedings had
before it, including all orders and pleadings together with a transcript of all oral testimony,
and the original or a transcript of all documentary evidence taken in the proceeding in which
the order appealed from was made. The time for certifying said transcript to said appellate
court may be extended by an order of the judge thereof, for good cause shown. (Acts 1909,
No. 42, p. 96; Code 1923, §9833; Code 1940, T. 48, §83.)...
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43-8-168
Section 43-8-168 Depositions of witnesses. When the subscribing witnesses, or any of them,
reside out of the state, or are physically unable or in any case in which depositions are
authorized to be taken in circuit court, the judge of probate may issue a commission to take
the testimony of such witnesses in proof of such will. (Code 1852, §1626; Code 1867, §1945;
Code 1876, §2309; Code 1886, §1981; Code 1896, §4278; Code 1907, §6187; Code 1923, §10615;
Code 1940, T. 61, §41; Code 1975, §43-1-45.)...
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45-27-84.06
Section 45-27-84.06 Notice; extradition proceeding; waiver. (a) No tribal fugitive shall be
delivered to an agent appointed by the tribe to receive the tribal fugitive until first being
taken before the district court judge, who shall inform the accused tribal fugitive of the
demand for extradition, the crime charged, and of his or her right to request counsel. (b)(1)
If the accused tribal fugitive or his or her counsel state the desire to test the legality
of the arrest, the accused tribal fugitive shall be taken before the district court judge
within 72 hours for an extradition proceeding. (2) The time and place of the extradition proceeding
shall be given by the court conducting the proceeding to the district attorney of the county
and to the Office of the Attorney General of the tribe. (c)(1) A formal extradition proceeding
under this part may be waived if the accused tribal fugitive making the waiver, knowingly,
and in the presence of the district court judge, signs a statement...
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45-37-80.20
Section 45-37-80.20 Appointment; duties; special reporter; fee; salary; oath; supplies. (a)
That each of the judges of such circuit courts of this state shall appoint a competent shorthand
writer to perform the duties of official court reporters over the court in the circuit over
which the judge presides; that such official court reporter shall not be subject to the provisions
of any civil service system as may be effective in such county or counties or circuit or circuits;
that such official court reporter shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing judge; that
no two judges shall appoint the same court reporter; that no person shall be appointed official
or special court reporter under this section who is not able to correctly report in shorthand
the proceedings in all trials as the same may occur and neatly and expeditiously transcribe
on the typewriter the testimony taken by him or her. The official court reporter shall be
an officer of the court, and within his or her circuit...
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