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15-13-107
Section 15-13-107 Who may or shall accept, take, and approve bail and under what circumstances.
(a) Judges of any court within the State of Alabama may accept, take, and approve bail within
the jurisdiction of their respective courts. (b) Circuit, district, and municipal court clerks,
including magistrates, may accept, take, and approve bail within the jurisdiction of their
respective courts. (c) Only judicial officers and circuit, district, and municipal court clerks
or a designee of the court may accept and approve appeal bonds and cash bonds. Provided, however,
that any person designated by the court to receive cash bonds, shall be bonded to receive
court moneys and have the written approval of their chief administrative officer. Clerks of
the courts of Alabama may delegate to their employees the right to accept and approve appeal
bonds and cash bonds. (d) Sheriffs of the state and chiefs of police having custody of a defendant
may accept, take, and approve property or professional...
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12-17-28
Section 12-17-28 Writs of certiorari to district and municipal courts. Judges of circuit courts
may grant writs of certiorari directed to judges of district and municipal courts in all cases
where appeals lie from such courts to the circuit court. (Acts 1915, No. 821, p. 941; Code
1923, §6711; Code 1940, T. 13, §184.)...
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12-2-36
Section 12-2-36 Ordering of judges to attend and hold court, etc., in other circuits. Whenever
the public good requires more judges than are regularly provided by law for the holding or
attending the courts in any circuit of this state, the Chief Justice may order one or more
judges living out of such circuit to attend and hold or assist in holding such courts. In
so holding or assisting in holding such court no two judges shall try cases in the same room
at the same time, but such court may be held in separate divisions and the sheriff and county
commission of such county wherein such court is ordered to be held, shall provide rooms for
the accommodation or holding such court by such judge and said courts or divisions of courts
may be held in any part of the courthouse or in buildings nearby the courthouse as fully and
lawfully as if held in the courtroom regularly provided for holding such court. (Acts 1915,
No. 521, p. 592; Code 1923, §§10300, 10301; Code 1940, T. 13, §§42, 43.)...
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12-9A-1
Section 12-9A-1 Creation and composition; duties. (a) A permanent study commission on the judicial
resources in Alabama is hereby created and shall be known as the Judicial Resources Allocation
Commission. The commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court of Alabama, who shall serve as chair. (2) The legal advisor to the Governor
of Alabama. (3) The Alabama Attorney General. (4) Three incumbent circuit judges appointed
by the President of the Circuit Judges Association, one of whom shall be from the most populous
circuit. One member shall be appointed for three years, one member shall be appointed for
four years, and one member shall be appointed for five years. All appointments to fill vacancies
shall be for the duration of the unexpired term and subsequent appointments shall be for five-year
terms. Any member so appointed shall serve only so long as the member remains an incumbent
circuit judge. (5) Three incumbent district judges...
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29-1-6
Section 29-1-6 Administration of oath of office to members. The oath of office may be administered
to the members of the Legislature by any judge of the Supreme Court, Court of Civil Appeals,
Court of Criminal Appeals, circuit, district or probate court, the President of the Senate
or the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The President of the Senate and the Speaker
of the House of Representatives may be sworn in by any member of their respective houses.
(Code 1852, §42; Code 1867, §48; Code 1876, §42; Code 1886, §42; Code 1896, §2225; Code
1907, §913; Code 1923, §1520; Code 1940, T. 32, §11.)...
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11-1-7
Section 11-1-7 Appointment and use of public depositories; liability. (a) Upon the application
of the county tax collectors, revenue commissioners, license commissioners, county treasurers,
judges of probate, circuit court clerks, or registers of the circuit court, it shall be the
duty of the county commission of the county to appoint a bank or savings association, that
is a qualified public depository under Chapter 14A of Title 41, as a depository in which such
officers may deposit money coming into their hands as such officers, which appointment shall
be by proper resolutions spread upon the minutes of such commission. (b) Upon the application
of the custodian of county school funds, it shall be the duty of the county board of education
of the county to appoint a bank or savings association that is a qualified public depository
under Chapter 14A of Title 41, as a depository in which such officers may deposit money coming
into their hands as such officers, which appointment shall be...
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12-19-50
Section 12-19-50 Issuance of execution against plaintiff or appellant for own costs; issuance
of execution against sheriff, etc., failing to return, levy, or collect execution issued against
plaintiff or appellant for costs. (a) The Clerk of the Supreme Court, clerks of the courts
of appeals, clerks of the circuit courts and probate judges, upon return of an execution "no
property found" against the defendant by the proper officer of the county in which the
judgment was entered, or, if the execution is from the Supreme Court or courts of appeals,
of the county from which the case was brought, may issue execution against the plaintiff or
appellant, as the case may be, for the costs actually created by the plaintiff or appellant,
but for none other, to be collected and returned as other executions. (b) Judgment may be
entered on motion in the circuit court of such county, in the name of the clerk or probate
judge issuing the execution, against the sheriff or his sureties, or either of...
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17-16-40
Section 17-16-40 Grounds of contest. The election of any person declared elected to the office
of Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, Public Service Commissioner, senator or representative in the Legislature,
justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals, judge of the circuit court
or district court, or any office which is filled by the vote of a single county, or to the
office of constable may be contested by any person who was at the time of either of the elections
a qualified elector for any of the following causes: (1) Malconduct, fraud, or corruption
on the part of any inspector, clerk, returning officer, canvassing board, or other person.
(2) When the person whose election to office is contested was not eligible thereto at the
time of such election. (3) On account of illegal votes. (4) On account of the rejection of
legal votes. (5) Offers to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other...
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17-6-25
Section 17-6-25 Order of listing of candidates on ballots. The names of candidates for each
office shall be listed on the ballot in alphabetical order by surname, and the offices shall
be listed in the following order: (1) President (if preference primary). (2) Governor. (3)
Lieutenant Governor. (4) United States Senator. (5) United States Representative. (6) Attorney
General. (7) State Senator. (8) State Representative. (9) Supreme Court Justice. (10) Court
of Civil Appeals Judge. (11) Court of Criminal Appeals Judge. (12) Secretary of State. (13)
State Treasurer. (14) State Auditor. (15) Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (16)
Public Service Commissioner. (17) State Board of Education Member. (18) Circuit Court Judge.
(19) District Attorney. (20) District Court Judge. (21) Circuit Clerk. (22) Other public officers
(to be listed in the order prescribed by the judge of probate). (23) Delegate to national
convention. (24) Other party officers (to be listed in the order...
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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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