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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31-2-99
Section 31-2-99 Courts-martial for members of National Guard - Employment of court reporter. The employment of a reporter may be authorized by the convening authorities for any general or special court-martial. When a reporter is employed, he shall be paid upon the certificate of the judge advocate and upon the approval of the Governor from the regular military appropriations such fees as are provided by law for an official reporter. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 143, p. 105; Code 1940, T. 35, §135; Acts 1973, No. 1038, p. 1572, §100.)...
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31-2A-60
Section 31-2A-60 (Article 60.) Action by the convening authority. (a) The findings and sentence of a court-martial shall be reported promptly to the convening authority after the announcement of the sentence. (b)(1) The accused may submit to the convening authority matters for consideration by the convening authority with respect to the findings and the sentence. Any submission shall be in writing. Except in a summary court-martial case, a submission shall be made within 10 days after the accused has been given an authenticated record of trial and, if applicable, the recommendation of a judge advocate under subsection (d). In a summary court-martial case, such a submission shall be made within seven days after the sentence is announced. (2) If the accused shows that additional time is required for the accused to submit such matters, the convening authority or other person taking action under this article, for good cause, may extend the applicable period under subdivision (1) for up to...
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11-85-105
Section 11-85-105 Powers of the authority. The authority shall have the following powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, that the authority may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts of the county in which is located the principal office of the authority; provided further, that the officers, directors, and agents of the authority may not be sued for action on behalf of the authority in any trial court other than the courts of the county in which is located the principal office of the authority. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure. (4) To establish a fiscal year. (5) To anticipate by the issuance of its bonds the receipt of the revenues appropriated and pledged in this article. (6) To pledge the proceeds of the appropriations and pledges provided for in this article...
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12-15-115
Section 12-15-115 Original jurisdiction - Civil. (a) A juvenile court shall also exercise original jurisdiction of the following civil proceedings: (1) Removal of disabilities of nonage pursuant to Chapter 13 of Title 26. (2) Proceedings for judicial consent for a person under the respective legal age to marry, to be employed, withdraw from school, or enlist in military service when this consent is required by law. (3) Proceedings for the commitment of a minor or child with mental illness or an intellectual disability to the Department of Mental Health, as provided in Article 4 (commencing with Section 12-15-401). (4) Proceedings for the adoption of a child when these proceedings have been transferred from probate court as provided by law. (5) Proceedings for waiver of parental consent for a minor to have an abortion pursuant to Chapter 21 of Title 26. (6) Proceedings to establish parentage of a child pursuant to the Alabama Uniform Parentage Act, Chapter 17 of Title 26. (7)...
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12-16-7
Section 12-16-7 Duty of juror to declare personal knowledge as to fact in controversy during trial and proceedings upon such declaration; proceedings upon declaration of fact by juror during retirement of jury. If a juror has personal knowledge respecting any fact in controversy, he must declare it in open court during the trial; and, if during the retirement of the jury a juror declares a fact as of his own knowledge which could be evidence in the case, the jury must forthwith return into court and such juror must, in either case, be sworn and examined as a witness in the presence of the parties. (Code 1852, §648; Code 1867, §4200; Code 1876, §4905; Code 1886, §4475; Code 1896, §5299; Code 1907, §7896; Code 1923, §5634; Code 1940, T. 30, §7.)...
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28-4-269
Section 28-4-269 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Issues and parties generally; style of action; trial of action generally. The issue thus framed shall be deemed an action pending in the court of the judge who issued the warrant between the State of Alabama, on the relation of the complainant, and the liquor and beverages and vessels and receptacles so seized and against the party in possession of the liquors and beverages or against the party who interposes the claim, and may be entitled in the name of the State of Alabama against the said party so appearing, if any, and if no one appears, may be entitled as against said liquors and beverages adding for identification the name of the person or persons mentioned in the affidavit or warrant. The said action shall be tried in the district court as other actions are tried therein. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Acts 1915, No. 2, p. 8; Code 1923, §4757; Code 1940, T. 29, §226.)...
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28-4-278
Section 28-4-278 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Appeals from judgment of district court - Issuance of order for delivery of liquors and beverages, etc., to Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or for restoration of same to place or person from which or from whom seized upon entry of final judgment in proceedings under article. Whenever it shall be finally decided that the liquors and vessels seized as provided in this article are forfeited and ordered condemned, the judge or court entering final judgment of forfeiture shall issue to the officer having said liquors and beverages and vessels and receptacles in custody a written order directing him forthwith to deliver said liquors and beverages and vessels and receptacles to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board as provided in Section 28-4-273, except in the case of nonfederal tax-paid liquors or beverages, which shall be publicly destroyed, and the officer shall immediately thereafter make return of said order to the...
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30-4-59
Section 30-4-59 Suspension of sentence; order of payment of support for wife or children; release of defendant on probation; bond. At the trial on an entry of a plea of guilty, or after conviction and after judgment and sentence has been imposed, as provided in this article, the judge of the juvenile court in the first instance, or the judge of the circuit court on appeal and trial de novo, may, in his discretion, suspend such judgment and sentence, and, having regard to the circumstances and to the financial ability or earning capacity of the defendant, may make an order, which shall be subject to change by the judge of the juvenile court, from time to time, as circumstances may require, directing the defendant to pay a certain sum periodically to the clerk of the juvenile court for the use of the defendant's wife or for the use of his wife and child or children, or for the use of his child or children, and to release the said defendant from custody on probation, upon his entering...
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31-2A-99
Section 31-2A-99 (Article 99.) Misbehavior before the enemy. Any person subject to this code who before or in the presence of the enemy does any of the following shall be punishable as a court-martial may direct: (1) Runs away. (2) Shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any command, unit, place, or military property which it is his or her duty to defend. (3) Through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place, or military property. (4) Casts away his or her arms or ammunition. (5) Is guilty of cowardly conduct. (6) Quits his or her place of duty to plunder or pillage. (7) Causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under control of the Armed Forces of the United States or the state military forces. (8) Willfully fails to do his or her utmost to encounter, engage, capture, or destroy any enemy troops, combatants, vessels, aircraft, or any other thing, which it is his or her duty so to encounter, engage, capture,...
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