31-2-107
Section 31-2-107 Courts of inquiry. Courts of inquiry, to consist of one or more officers, may be, or on the request of the officer involved, shall be, instituted by the Adjutant General for the purpose of investigating the conduct of any officer, any accusation or imputation against him, or any acts made the subject of military complaint. Such court of inquiry shall, without delay, report a statement of facts, and, when required, the evidence adduced and an opinion thereon to the Adjutant General, who may, in his discretion, thereupon order a court-martial or efficiency board for the trial of the officer whose conduct has been inquired into. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 143, p. 105; Code 1940, T. 35, §141; Acts 1973, No. 1038, p. 1572, §108.)...
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15-16-21
Section 15-16-21 Suspension of felony trial to inquire into accused's sanity; proceedings upon jury findings; resumption of proceedings when sanity restored; release restriction. If any person charged with any felony is held in confinement under indictment and the trial court shall have reasonable ground to doubt his sanity, the trial of such person for such offense shall be suspended until the jury shall inquire into the fact of such sanity, such jury to be impaneled from the regular jurors in attendance for the week or from a special venire, as the court may direct. If the jury shall find the accused sane at the time of its verdict, it shall make no other inquiry, and the trial in chief shall proceed. If it finds that he is insane at that time, the court shall make an order committing him to the Alabama state hospitals, where he must remain until he is restored to his right mind. When the superintendent of the hospitals shall be of opinion that such person is so restored, he shall...
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6-6-593
Section 6-6-593 Court always open; return of summons; setting of case for trial; trial by court or jury. (a) The court is at all times open for the trial of a case or the granting of orders therein. The summons shall be returnable 10 days from the date of issuance, and if five days' service is not had before such return day, the summons is returnable to the first day after the expiration of five days after such service. If such return day shall be a day of any regular or special session of the court, the case stands for trial on the next day after the return day, unless good cause shall be shown for further delay; but if such return day does not fall within a regular or special session, the judge must fix a day for the hearing, of which the clerk must notify the parties or their attorneys; and on such day the case may be tried or, for good cause shown or by consent of parties and the approval of the court, may be continued to another day. (b) The case specified in this section must be...
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12-21-202
Section 12-21-202 Exclusion of audience where evidence vulgar, etc. In all prosecutions for rape and assault with intent to ravish, the court may, in its discretion, exclude from the courtroom all persons, except such as may be necessary in the conduct of the trial; and, in all other cases where the evidence is vulgar, obscene or relates to the improper acts of the sexes and tends to debauch the morals of the young, the presiding judge shall have the right, by and with the consent and agreement of the defendant, in his discretion and on his own motion, or on the motion of the plaintiffs or defendants or their attorneys, to hear and try the said case after clearing the courtroom of all or any portion of the audience whose presence is not necessary. (Code 1907, §4019; Code 1923, §7733; Code 1940, T. 15, §320.)...
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30-3C-7
Section 30-3C-7 Factors to determine risk of abduction. (a) In determining whether there is a credible risk of abduction of a child, the court shall consider any evidence that the petitioner or respondent: (1) has previously abducted or attempted to abduct a child; (2) has threatened to abduct a child; (3) has recently engaged in activities that may indicate a planned abduction, including: (A) abandoning employment; (B) preparing to move from, abandoning, or selling a primary residence; (C) terminating a lease; (D) closing bank or other financial management accounts, liquidating assets, hiding or destroying financial documents, or conducting any unusual financial activities; (E) applying for a passport or visa or obtaining travel documents for the respondent, a family member, or the child; or (F) seeking to obtain the child's birth certificate or school or medical records; (4) has engaged in domestic violence, stalking, or child abuse or neglect; (5) has refused to follow a...
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14-15-10
Section 14-15-10 Actions concerning prison conditions; prisoner release orders. (a) In any civil action with respect to prison conditions, no prisoner release order shall be entered unless both of the following are satisfied: (1) A court has previously entered an order for less intrusive relief that has failed to remedy the deprivation of the right sought to be remedied through the prisoner release order. (2) The defendant has had a reasonable amount of time to comply with the previous court orders. (b) In any civil action in state court with respect to prison conditions, a prisoner release order shall be entered by a three-judge court, if the requirements of subsection (f) have been met. (c) In any action required to be heard and determined by a court of three judges, the composition and procedure of the court shall be as follows: (1) Upon the filing of a request for three judges, the judge to whom the request is presented shall immediately notify the Chief Justice of the Alabama...
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25-5-81
Section 25-5-81 Determination of disputed compensation claims generally. (a) Commencement of action in circuit court. (1) PROCEDURE. In case of a dispute between employer and employee or between the dependents of a deceased employee and the employer with respect to the right to compensation under this article and Article 2 of this chapter, or the amount thereof, either party may submit the controversy to the circuit court of the county which would have jurisdiction of a civil action in tort between the parties. The controversy shall be heard and determined by the judge who would hear and determine a civil action between the same parties arising out of tort, and, in case there is more than one judge of the court, the controversies shall be set and assigned for hearing under the same rules and statutes that civil actions in tort are set and assigned. The court may hear and determine the controversies in a summary manner. The decision of the judge hearing the same shall be conclusive and...
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31-2A-15
Section 31-2A-15 (Article 15.) Commanding officer's non-judicial punishment. (a) Under such regulations as prescribed, any commanding officer may impose disciplinary punishments for minor offenses without the intervention of a court-martial pursuant to this article. The Governor, the Adjutant General, or an officer or a general or flag rank in command may delegate the powers under this article to a principal assistant who is a member of the Alabama National Guard. (b) For the purposes of this article, the term "day" shall mean the following: (1) For the purposes of pay, one day shall equal one active duty military payday. (2) For all other purposes, one day shall equal one calendar day. (c) For the purposes of this part, all members must be in military status when punishment is imposed. (d) Any commanding officer may impose upon enlisted members of the officer's command any of the following: (1) An admonition. (2) A reprimand. (3) The withholding of privileges for up to six consecutive...
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15-25-2
Section 15-25-2 Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving child under age 16 - Videotaped deposition; who may be present; procedure; protective order. (a) In any criminal prosecution referred to in Section 15-25-1, the court, upon motion of the district attorney or Attorney General, for good cause shown and after notice to the defendant, may order the taking of a videotaped deposition of an alleged victim of or witness to the crime who is under the age of 16 at the time of the order. (b) On any motion for a videotaped deposition of the victim or a witness, the court shall consider the age and maturity of the child, the nature of the offense, the nature of testimony that may be expected, and the possible effect that the testimony in person at trial may have on the victim or witness, along with any other relevant matters that may be required by Supreme Court rule. (c) During the taping of a videotaped deposition authorized pursuant to this section, the...
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12-16-100
Section 12-16-100 Drawing, selection, and empaneling of juries in criminal cases - Generally. (a) In every criminal case the jury shall be drawn, selected and empaneled as follows: Upon the trial by jury in the circuit courts of any person charged with a felony, including a capital felony, a misdemeanor, or violation, the court shall require a strike list or lists to be compiled from the names appearing on the master strike list as established in Section 12-16-74. In compiling the list or lists, names of qualified jurors may be omitted on a nonselective basis. A strike list shall be furnished for the trial of any case at hand and a copy thereof given to all parties. The jurors whose names appear thereon shall be brought into open court, the case shall be called and in the presence of the district attorney and the defendant and his attorney, the jurors shall be examined on voir dire for the trial of the case at hand. After the conclusion of the voir dire examination and the removal from...
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