13A-11-161
Section 13A-11-161 Publication of certain documents considered privileged. The publication of a fair and impartial report of the return of any indictment, the issuance of any warrant, the arrest of any person for any cause or the filing of any affidavit, pleading or other document in any criminal or civil proceeding in any court, or of a fair and impartial report of the contents thereof, or of any charge of crime made to any judicial officer or body, or of any report of any grand jury, or of any investigation made by any legislative committee, or other public body or officer, shall be privileged, unless it be proved that the same was published with actual malice, or that the defendant has refused or neglected to publish in the same manner in which the publication complained of appeared, a reasonable explanation or contradiction thereof by the plaintiff, or that the publisher has refused upon the written request of the plaintiff to publish the subsequent determination of such suit,...
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28-4-316
Section 28-4-316 Grand jury proceedings generally - Effect of failure of person to attend and testify in obedience to summons. Any person who is summoned as a witness before the grand jury to answer as to any violation of law for the suppression of intemperance or prohibiting the manufacture, sale or other disposition of prohibited liquors or beverages or the keeping or maintaining of any unlawful drinking place, or liquor nuisance and who fails or refuses to attend and testify in obedience to such summons without good cause, to be determined by the court, is guilty of contempt and also of a misdemeanor and, on conviction of such misdemeanor, must be fined not less than $20.00 nor more than $300.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than three months, at the discretion of the court. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Code 1923, §4633; Code 1940, T. 29, §109.)...
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28-4-317
Section 28-4-317 Grand jury proceedings generally - Offenses as to which witnesses may be required to testify; initial interrogation of witnesses to particular offense not required. The witnesses before the grand jury to give evidence may be required to answer generally as to any offense against the laws of Alabama for the promotion of temperance and the suppression of intemperance committed within their knowledge during the 12 months next preceding or as to any violation within said time of any law of the state prohibiting the manufacture, sale or other disposition of any of said prohibited liquors or beverages or the maintaining of any unlawful drinking place or liquor nuisance, and it shall not be necessary to first specially interrogate the witnesses to any particular offenses. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Code 1923, §4634; Code 1940, T. 29, §110.)...
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28-4-289
Section 28-4-289 Payment of costs in actions for condemnation of vehicles, etc., used in transportation of prohibited liquors or beverages where judgment entered against state. In all actions filed under this article for the purpose of condemning and selling conveyances and vehicles of transportation of any kind on account of their use in the transportation of prohibited liquors or beverages, if a judgment shall be entered against the state, the court costs shall be paid out of the law-enforcement fund provided for in this article, said payment to be made on warrant of the Comptroller upon receipt by him of the bill of costs certified as being correct by the register or clerk of the circuit court in which such action shall have been tried, which cost bill should also bear the approval of the Attorney General and the Governor before a warrant shall be drawn. (Acts 1923, No. 567, p. 736; Code 1923, §4785; Code 1940, T. 29, §254.)...
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15-18-85
Section 15-18-85 Return of execution warrant, certificate and statements; payment for transportation of body. (a) When execution of sentence is suspended or respited to another date, the same shall be noted on the warrant for execution, and on the arrival of such date the warden shall proceed with such execution, but if the condemned person should be pardoned or his sentence commuted by the Governor, no execution shall be had; and, in such case, as well as when the sentence is executed, the warden shall return the warrant and certificate with a statement of any such act and with his proceedings endorsed thereon, together with the statement, where appropriate, that the body of the convict was decently buried or delivered to his relatives or friends, naming them, or to some other person by consent of the convict, naming such person and naming two or more witnesses to the fact that the convict consented that his body might be delivered to such person to the clerk of the court in which...
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31-8-13
Section 31-8-13 Persons becoming resident citizens of other states to be dropped from pension roll; right of reinstatement; temporary absence from state. Any widow receiving a pension under this chapter who shall become a resident citizen of another state shall be dropped from the pension roll of this state, and the county department of human resources is expressly prohibited from delivering the pension warrant to any payee who is at the time of such delivery a resident citizen of another state. On the return of any such pensioner to the state and the reestablishment by her of residence in this state, the name of such pensioner shall be restored to the pension roll; provided, however, that if a pensioner temporarily removes to another state, but does not abandon her legal residence in this state, such pensioner shall not be dropped from the pension roll but shall be retained thereon, and her warrant shall be sent by registered or certified mail to the temporary address of such...
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28-4-228
Section 28-4-228 Disposition of liquor and beverages, etc., seized upon final judgment generally - Restoration to owner. If it shall be finally decided that any liquors or beverages so seized are not liable to forfeiture, the court shall order the officer having the same in custody to restore said liquors, with the vessels containing the same, to the place where they were seized, as nearly as practicable, and to the person entitled to receive them, which order the officer shall obey and make return to the court of his acts thereunder. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Acts 1915, No. 2, p. 8; Code 1923, §4861; Code 1940, T. 29, §151.)...
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28-4-27
Section 28-4-27 Enforcement of Section 28-4-26. If any person violates a provision of Section 28-4-26, upon complaint being made on oath before a judge of any court having jurisdiction of misdemeanors that spirituous, vinous or malt liquors, or other beverages or liquors, prohibited by law to be sold, given away or otherwise disposed of have been sold, given away or otherwise disposed of in violation of law and that the person committing such offense comes within the terms of Section 28-4-26 and that such person is known or unknown to the person making the complaint and that other parties present and participating in the tippling or drinking of liquors at such place are unknown to the person making the complaint, it shall be the duty of such judge to issue forthwith a warrant of arrest for such party for the offense charged in the complaint and immediately to place such warrant in the hands of the sheriff or other lawful officer. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Code 1923, §4630; Code...
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28-3-186
by the board. (c) Any wholesaler who fails timely to pay any tax levied by this article shall be subject to disciplinary action by the hearing commission and, upon being adjudged guilty, shall be subject to revocation or suspension of license. (d) If any taxes or penalties imposed by this article remain due and unpaid for a period of 10 days, the board shall issue a warrant or execution directed to any sheriff of the State of Alabama, commanding him to levy upon and sell the real and personal property of the taxpayer found within his county for the payment of the amount thereof, with penalties, if any, and the cost of executing the warrant, and to return such warrant to the board and to pay it the money collected by virtue thereof. Upon receipt of such execution, the sheriff shall file with the clerk of the circuit court of his county a copy thereof and thereupon the clerk of the circuit court shall enter in his abstract of judgments the name of the taxpayer mentioned in the...
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28-4-227
Section 28-4-227 Disposition of liquor and beverages, etc., seized upon final judgment generally - Destruction. Whenever it shall be finally decided in the action that the liquors seized as aforesaid are forfeited and that they were kept or stored for an illegal purpose, the judgment of the court shall order the officer having said liquors in custody to forthwith destroy the same, together with the vessels containing the same, and other movable property used in keeping and maintaining the nuisance and immediately thereafter to make return of said order to the court whence it issued, with his action endorsed thereon. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Acts 1915, No. 2, p. 8; Code 1940, T. 29, §150.)...
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