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36-3-2
Section 36-3-2 Terms of judicial officers generally. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
and associate justices of said court, the judges of the Court of Civil Appeals and the Court
of Criminal Appeals, circuit judges, judges of probate courts and clerks of the circuit court
and judges of inferior courts, when not otherwise provided for by law, shall hold their respective
offices for the term of six years from the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January
next after their election and until their successors are elected and qualified. (Code 1896,
§3054; Code 1907, §1463; Code 1923, §2567; Code 1940, T. 41, §16.)...
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17-14-6
Section 17-14-6 Judges and clerks; vacancies. The judges of the circuit and district courts,
the judge of probate, the judges of the courts of appeals, and clerks of the circuit court
shall be elected on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2006, and they shall
hold their respective offices for the term of six years from the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January next after their election and until their successors are elected and qualified.
Unless otherwise provided in the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, vacancies in any judicial
office shall be filled by appointment by the Governor. The office of a judge shall be vacant
if the incumbent dies, resigns, retires, or is removed. The appointment of a judge of probate
is for the remainder of the unexpired term. A judge, other than a judge of probate, appointed
to fill a vacancy, shall serve an initial term lasting until the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January following the next general election held...
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12-18-5
Section 12-18-5 Applicability of article to justices and judges; contributions to retirement
fund; granting of credit for military service. (a) Every justice of the Supreme Court, judge
of the Court of Civil Appeals, judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, and judge of the circuit
court of the state holding office on September 18, 1973, shall have the right of election
to come under this article. Each justice or judge holding office on September 18, 1973, shall
have the right, within three years from September 18, 1973, to file with the clerk of the
Supreme Court of Alabama, an instrument in writing electing to come under this article. Each
justice or judge of such courts elected or appointed to office after September 18, 1973, shall
come under this article as a matter of law. After September 18, 1973, each justice and each
judge who has elected to come under this article as provided by this section or who comes
under this article by operation of law shall contribute to the Judicial...
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12-18-10
Section 12-18-10 Retirement and disability benefits of justices of Supreme Court, judges of
courts of appeals and judges of circuit courts; payment of benefits to spouses upon death
of justices or judges; call to active duty status of retired justices or judges; powers, duties,
compensation, etc., of retired justices or judges on active duty status; transfer of justices
or judges from active to inactive status, etc. (a) The retirement benefit payable to a justice
of the Supreme Court or judge of one of the courts of appeals retiring pursuant to subdivision
(2), (3), (4) or (5) of subsection (a) of Section 12-18-6 shall be 75 percent of the salary
prescribed by law for the position from which he retires, payable monthly for the rest of
his life. Such benefit shall continue to be 75 percent of his salary prescribed by law for
such position and shall change in amount as such salary is hereafter increased or decreased
by law and shall not be subject to writs of attachment or garnishment....
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12-8-2
Section 12-8-2 Terms of office of members. The Chief Justice and the associate justices of
the Supreme Court and the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and the Court of Civil Appeals
shall serve as members of such conference until their designations are changed. The first
circuit judges and lawyers shall be appointed one for a term of one year, one for a term of
two years and one for a term of three years. Thereafter, their successors shall be appointed
for terms of three years. The first district and municipal judges shall be appointed, one
for a term of two years and one for a term of three years. Thereafter, their successors shall
be appointed for terms of three years. The probate judge shall be appointed for a term of
three years, and his successors shall be appointed for three-year terms. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess.,
No. 74, p. 1949, §2; Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 118, p. 4343.)...
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17-14-1
Section 17-14-1 State and county officers who are elected by the people. The following officers
in this state shall be elected by the qualified electors thereof: Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries, public service commissioners, senators and representatives in the Legislature,
Chief Justice and associate justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals,
circuit courts, and district courts, district attorneys, judges of the probate court, sheriffs,
coroners, clerks of the circuit courts, tax assessors, tax collectors, county treasurers in
counties of more than 56,000 population, as provided by law, members of county commissions,
constables, representatives in Congress, United States senators, electors for President and
Vice President of the United States, and such other officers as may be required by law to
be elected by the people, when not otherwise specially provided for....
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17-14-2
Section 17-14-2 Holding of general election. General elections throughout the state shall be
held for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of State, Treasurer,
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, three public service commissioners, no two of
whom shall be elected from the same congressional district, Chief Justice and associate justices
of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals, electors for President and Vice President
of the United States, United States senators, and such other officers as may be required by
law to be elected by the voters of the entire state; for a member of Congress in each congressional
district; judges of the circuit court in each judicial circuit; judges of the district courts
in each district; district attorneys in each judicial circuit; a senator in each senatorial
district; a representative in the Legislature in each house district; a judge of the probate
court, sheriff, clerks of the circuit courts, tax...
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12-2-30
Section 12-2-30 Powers and duties as to supervision and administration of courts generally.
(a) The Chief Justice shall see that the business of the several courts of the state is attended
with proper dispatch and that cases, civil and criminal, are not permitted to become congested
or delayed, and he shall take care that prisoners are not allowed to remain in the jails without
a prompt trial. (b) In connection with these duties and other responsibilities, the Chief
Justice is authorized and empowered: (1) To maintain a roster of supernumerary circuit judges
who are willing and able to undertake special duties from time to time and to assign supernumerary
circuit judges in accordance with the provisions of law and, further, to assign supernumerary
circuit judges and circuit judges, provided they are agreeable, in connection with studies,
projects and functions designed to improve the administration of justice and the courts in
Alabama and in connection with projects, studies and...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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12-18-7
Section 12-18-7 Filing of declaration as to intention to retire by justices of Supreme Court,
judges of courts of appeals and judges of circuit courts; endorsement and forwarding thereof
by Chief Justice of Supreme Court; oath, powers, duties, etc., of retired justices and judges;
forfeiture of right to receive retirement benefits by certain justices or judges upon failure
to file declaration of intention to retire. (a) Any justice of the Supreme Court or any judge
of one of the courts of appeals or of a circuit court of the state who desires to be retired
pursuant to this article shall file a written declaration relative to his intention to elect
such retirement with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, who, upon finding the existence
of the conditions prerequisite to such retirement, shall endorse his findings thereon and
forward said declaration to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Judicial Retirement Fund. (b) The
retiring justice or judge, upon being retired, shall take the oath...
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