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6-5-149
Section 6-5-149 Precedence of action over other cases; evidence; dismissal of action; continuance;
costs; judgment. (a) The action, when commenced, shall have precedence over all other cases
except injunctions. (b) In such action, evidence of the general reputation of the place or
any admission or finding of guilt of any person under the original laws against prostitution,
lewdness, or assignation at any such place shall be admissible for the purpose of proving
the existence of said nuisance and shall be prima facie evidence of such nuisance, of knowledge
of and acquiescence and participation therein on the part of the person, or persons, charged
with maintaining such nuisance. (c) If the complaint is filed for the state by a citizen of
the county, it shall not be dismissed except upon a sworn statement of the plaintiff or his
personal representative or agent, and his attorney or of the officer filing the complaint,
setting forth the reasons why the action should be dismissed and the...
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12-25-3
Section 12-25-3 Membership. (a) The commission shall consist of the following voting members:
(1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, or at his or her designation, a sitting or retired
judge, who shall serve as chair, or at his or her designation another member of the commission
shall serve as chair. (2) The Governor, or his or her designee. (3) The Attorney General,
or his or her designee. (4) Three district attorneys appointed by the President of the Alabama
District Attorneys' Association. (5) Two circuit judges, active or retired, appointed by the
President of the Alabama Association of Circuit Court Judges. (6) A district judge, active
or retired, appointed by the President of the Alabama Association of District Court Judges.
(7) Two victims of a violent felony or persons whose immediate family member was a victim
of a violent felony, appointed by the Governor. (8) The Chair of the House Judiciary Committee,
or his or her designee who is a member of the House Judiciary...
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22-11A-10
Section 22-11A-10 State Board of Health to investigate reported cases of tuberculosis; voluntary
treatment; probate court may order compulsory treatment and quarantine; cost of treatment;
exercise of religious freedom. Whenever the State Board of Health or its authorized representative
shall discover, as a result of its own investigation or as a result of any report required
by this article, that any person may be afflicted with tuberculosis, the State Board of Health,
through its authorized representative, shall investigate or further investigate the circumstances
and, if after investigation, the representative of the State Board of Health is of the opinion
that an active case of tuberculosis is found, he shall encourage the person infected to take
voluntary treatment to meet the minimum requirements prescribed by the State Board of Health.
If such afflicted person refuses voluntary treatment, than the state board of health, through
its authorized representative, may petition the...
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31-2A-37
Section 31-2A-37 (Article 37.) Unlawfully influencing action of court. (a) No authority convening
a general, special, or summary court-martial, nor any other commanding officer, or officer
serving on the staff thereof, may censure, reprimand, or admonish the court or any member,
the military judge, or counsel thereof, with respect to the findings or sentence adjudged
by the court or with respect to any other exercise of its or their functions in the conduct
of the proceedings. No person subject to this code may attempt to coerce or, by any unauthorized
means, influence the action of a court-martial or court of inquiry or any member thereof,
in reaching the findings or sentence in any case, or the action of any convening, approving,
or reviewing authority with respect to its judicial acts. This subsection shall not apply
to either of the following: (1) General instructional or informational courses in military
justice if such courses are designed solely for the purpose of instructing...
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36-11-7
Section 36-11-7 Contents and execution of information generally. Such information shall be
addressed to the court before which the trial is to be had and shall specify, with reasonable
certainty, the offense, offenses or other grounds of impeachment charged against the officer
within the provisions of Section 173 of Article 7 of the constitution and shall contain a
succinct statement of the facts constituting the matters complained of and an appropriate
prayer for process and relief and shall be signed by the Attorney General, district attorney
or by counsel, as the case may be. When such information is by taxpayers, the names of such
taxpayers must be joined as plaintiffs with the state. (Code 1876, §4050; Code 1886, §4822;
Code 1896, §4868; Code 1907, §7103; Code 1923, §4501; Code 1940, T. 41, §182.)...
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36-21-20
Section 36-21-20 Governor authorized to call out municipal police to preserve peace, etc.,
within state in case of riots, etc. Whenever it shall be made to appear to the satisfaction
of the Governor that there has occurred or there is reasonable cause to apprehend at any place
within the state the outbreak of any riot, rout, tumult, insurrection, mob or combination
to oppose the enforcement of the laws or to break the peace by force or violence which cannot
be speedily suppressed or effectually prevented by the ordinary posse comitatus and peace
officers or there shall be an assemblage of persons over 10 in number with intent to commit
a felony or to offer violence to person or property or with intent to oppose or resist by
force or violence the execution of the laws of the state or any lawful process of any court
or officer thereof or the due execution of any legal ordinance or bylaw of any municipal corporation
and that there is not present at the locality a sufficient force of peace...
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15-18-86
Section 15-18-86 Procedure when condemned female believed pregnant. (a) If there is reason
to believe that a female convict is pregnant, the sheriff must, with the concurrence of a
judge of the circuit court, summon a jury of six disinterested persons, as many of whom must
be physicians as practicable. The sheriff must also give notice to the district attorney or,
in his absence, to any attorney who may be appointed by a circuit judge to represent the state
and who has authority to issue subpoenas for witnesses. (b) The jury, under the direction
of the sheriff or officer acting in his place, must proceed to ascertain the fact of pregnancy
and must state their conclusion in writing, signed by them and the sheriff. If such jury is
of opinion, and so find, that the convict is with child, the sheriff or officer acting in
his place must suspend the execution of the sentence and transmit the finding of the jury
to the Governor. (c) Whenever the Governor is satisfied that such convict is no...
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28-4-285
Section 28-4-285 Conveyances, vehicles of transportation or animals used for illegal conveyance
of prohibited liquors and beverages declared contraband and forfeited to state; seizure of
said conveyances, etc., and reporting thereof by sheriffs, etc., finding same; confiscation
and condemnation generally. All conveyances and vehicles of transportation of any kind, whether
on the waters of the state, under the waters, on land or in the air, including any animals
that may be used in such transportation, whether hitched or not hitched to any vehicle so
illegally used, together with all harness and other accessories employed in such illegal transportation,
which have been or are used for the illegal conveying of any prohibited liquors or beverages
into this state or from one point in the state to another point within the state shall be
contraband and shall be forfeited to the State of Alabama, and shall be seized by any sheriff
or any other person acting under authority of law in the...
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12-2-19
Section 12-2-19 Promulgation, filing and publication of rules; construction and interpretation
of rules. (a) Since the Supreme Court now has the initial primary duty to make and promulgate
rules governing practice and procedure in all courts, as well as rules of administration for
all courts, all such rules made and promulgated by the Supreme Court shall be filed in the
office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court and published in the official report of decisions.
The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall certify to the Secretary of State all such rules. The
Secretary of State shall cause the rules to be published in any code of the laws of Alabama
whenever the codes are published or in pocket supplements to codes. (b) In connection with
its duty to make and promulgate such rules, the Legislature finds that it is within the scope
of such authority for the Supreme Court to make rules of administration pertaining to the
collection, use, protection and disclosure of information, statistics and...
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28-4-310
Section 28-4-310 Governor charged with supervision, etc., of enforcement of prohibition laws;
Governor may require reports from officers charged with duty of enforcing laws; failure of
officer to make report, etc. In order for the Governor to perform the duties imposed upon
him by the Constitution, that he shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, he
is made the executive head of the law-enforcement machinery of the state and is charged with
supervising and directing the enforcement of the laws of the state for the promotion of temperance
and the suppression of the evils of intemperance and he is authorized to supervise, direct
and give orders to any and all officers of the state or of any county in the state in regard
to the exercise of their powers in the performance of their duties in respect to the enforcement
of said laws. The Governor may, as he deems desirable, call upon said officers for reports
to be made directly to him concerning any action they may have or may...
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