28-4-286
Section 28-4-286 Institution of proceedings for condemnation of vehicles, etc.; seized property
not to be retaken by replevin or detinue during pendency of action; intervention by parties
claiming superior right to seized property; powers of court to regulate proceedings to permit
parties claiming vehicles, etc., to assert rights. It shall be the duty of such officer in
the county or the Attorney General of the state to institute at once or cause to be instituted
condemnation proceedings in the circuit court by filing a complaint in the name of the state
against the property seized, describing the same, or against the person or persons in possession
of said vehicles of transportation, if known, to obtain a judgment enforcing the forfeiture.
No replevin or detinue writ may be employed to retake possession of such seized property pending
the forfeiture action, but any party claiming a superior right may intervene by motion in
said action and have his claim adjudicated. The judge...
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8-19-8
Section 8-19-8 Restraining orders. (a) Whenever the office of the Attorney General or the office
of the district attorney has reason to believe that any person is engaging in, has engaged
in or is about to engage in any act or practice declared to be unlawful by this chapter, the
Attorney General or the district attorney may bring an action in the name of the state against
such person to restrain by temporary restraining order, temporary or permanent injunction
such acts or practices. However, unless the Attorney General or district attorney determines
that a person subject to the provisions of this chapter designs quickly to depart from this
state or to remove his property therefrom, or to conceal himself or his property therein,
or to continue practices unlawful under this chapter, he shall, before initiating any legal
proceedings is contemplated, allow such person a reasonable opportunity to appear before the
Attorney General or district attorney and solve the dispute to the...
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11-40-65
Section 11-40-65 Filing petition for foreclosure; form of petition; notice. (a) After a municipal
code lien has been recorded with the office of the probate judge of the county in which the
real property lies, the Class 2 municipality may identify those properties on which to commence
a judicial in rem foreclosure in accordance with this article, except that those properties
the Class 2 municipality identifies as owner occupied shall not be subject to judicial in
rem foreclosure under this article. The Class 2 municipality shall not file a petition for
judicial in rem foreclosure in accordance with this article for a period of six months following
the date upon which the municipal code lien is recorded in the office of the probate judge.
A petition for judicial in rem foreclosure may include any other municipal code lien that
has been filed prior to the date the petition is filed. After enforcement proceedings have
commenced in accordance with this article, the enforcement proceedings...
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12-15-318
Section 12-15-318 Service of process. (a) Except as otherwise provided by the Alabama Rules
of Juvenile Procedure and this section, service of process of termination of parental rights
actions shall be made in accordance with the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (b) If service
of process has not been completed within 45 days of the filing of the termination of parental
rights petition, the petitioner shall request service by publication. (c) Service of process
by publication may not be ordered by the juvenile court unless at least one of the following
conditions is met: (1) The child who is the subject of the proceedings was abandoned in the
state, or (2) The state or private department or agency having custody of the child has established,
by evidence presented to the juvenile court, that the absent parent or parents are avoiding
service of process or their whereabouts are unknown and cannot be ascertained with reasonable
diligence. (d) Service shall be made by publication in a...
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15-6-61
Section 15-6-61 Forfeiture; remittance of amount specified. (a) An undertaking to keep the
peace is forfeited by the commission by the defendant of any offense upon the person or property
of another, which may be ascertained by a jury, without the conviction of the defendant therefor,
in the circuit court on 10 days' notice to the parties against whom the forfeiture is sought.
(b) On a forfeiture of an undertaking to keep the peace, the court may remit any portion of
the amount specified therein, according to the circumstances of the case. (Code 1852, §§426,
427; Code 1867, §§3976, 3979; Code 1876, §§4045, 4046; Code 1886, §§4699, 4700; Code
1896, §§5180, 5181; Code 1907, §§7539, 7540; Code 1923, §§5157, 5158; Code 1940, T.
15, §§420, 421.)...
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35-4-70
Section 35-4-70 Affidavits - Admissibility as evidence. In any litigation over any of the lands
referred to and described in any of such affidavits, in any court in the state of Alabama
or in any proceedings in any such court involving the title to such lands, wherein the facts
recited in such affidavits may be material, the said affidavits or certified copies of the
record thereof shall be admissible as evidence of the facts therein recited and shall be sufficient
to prima facie establish such facts. The said affidavits or certified copies thereof shall
only be admissible as evidence in the event the parties making the affidavits are deceased,
are nonresidents of the state, their residence is unknown to the parties offering the affidavits,
or such parties are too old, infirm, or sick to attend court. (Acts 1915, No. 805, p. 919;
Code 1923, §6874; Code 1940, T. 47, §117; Acts 1945, No. 343, p. 559.)...
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41-22-20
Section 41-22-20 Judicial review of preliminary, procedural, etc., actions or rulings and final
decisions in contested cases. (a) A person who has exhausted all administrative remedies available
within the agency, other than rehearing, and who is aggrieved by a final decision in a contested
case is entitled to judicial review under this chapter. A preliminary, procedural, or intermediate
agency action or ruling is immediately reviewable if review of the final agency decision would
not provide an adequate remedy. (b) All proceedings for review may be instituted by filing
of notice of appeal or review and a cost bond with the agency to cover the reasonable costs
of preparing the transcript of the proceeding under review, unless waived by the agency or
the court on a showing of substantial hardship. A petition shall be filed either in the Circuit
Court of Montgomery County or in the circuit court of the county in which the agency maintains
its headquarters, or unless otherwise...
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43-2-467
Section 43-2-467 Correction of mistake in description of lands sold. (a) When a mistake has
been made in the description of lands of a decedent sold in good faith under an order of the
probate court, either in the petition, order or other proceedings, the court ordering the
sale has authority, on the written application of the purchaser, or his heirs or personal
representatives, or any person holding under him, verified by affidavit, to correct such mistake.
The application must contain a correct description of the lands sold, and must state the facts,
and the names, ages and places of residence of the personal representatives and heirs
or devisees of such decedent, if known, and if there be no personal representative,
that fact must be stated; and, upon the filing of such application, the court must appoint
a day for the hearing, of which, and of the nature of the application, notice must be given,
by personal service, to the personal representative of such decedent, and such
of his...
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9-16-79
Section 9-16-79 Hearings and appeals procedure. Procedures for hearings and appeals under this
article shall be made as herein provided and in accordance with such general rules and regulations
as the regulatory authority may prescribe. These procedures shall take precedence over the
Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, which shall in no respect apply to proceedings arising
under this article. (1)a. A determination by the regulatory authority as specified by law
shall be made promptly and shall include a statement as to the action to be taken and reasons
therefor. Notice of the determination or decision shall be promptly given to the parties involved
by delivery or by mailing such notices to their last known addresses. When the regulatory
authority gives a notice of determination, unless an appeal is filed by any person having
an interest which may be adversely affected with the chief hearing officer within 30 days
of such notice such determination shall be deemed final and not...
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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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