15-15-22
Section 15-15-22 Fixing of date to formally make and enter plea; service of notice. When an information has been filed as provided in Section 15-15-21 and counsel employed or appointed, the court shall, by order entered upon the minutes of the court, fix a date for the defendant to formally make and enter his plea of guilty in open court, which date shall not be within 15 days after the arrest of the defendant nor within three days after notice to the court of his intention to plead guilty, and notice of such date shall be served by the sheriff upon the defendant and upon his counsel. (Acts 1939, No. 227, p. 367; Code 1940, T. 15, §263.)...
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15-16-22
Section 15-16-22 Duty of judge to order examination of defendant in capital cases; observation and examination of defendant by commission on lunacy; report by commission; order of clerk of court; expenses of removal of defendant. (a) Whenever it shall be made known to the presiding judge of a court by which an indictment has been returned against a defendant for a capital offense, that there is reasonable ground to believe that such defendant may presently lack the capacity to proceed or continue to trial, as defined in Section 22-52-30, or whenever said judge receives notice that the defense of said defendant may proceed on the basis of mental disease or defect as a defense to criminal responsibility; it shall be the duty of the presiding judge to forthwith order that such defendant be committed to the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for examination by one or more mental health professionals appointed by the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health and Mental...
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15-16-69
Section 15-16-69 Specific conditions for conditional release must be stated; periodic reports regarding defendant's compliance; periodic reports not deemed violative of doctor-patient privilege. If conditional release is ordered, the court shall state the specific conditions to be followed by the defendant. The order shall also direct the appropriate agencies or persons to submit periodic reports to the court regarding the defendant's compliance with the conditions of release and progress in treatment, with copies to the district attorney, to the defendant or his guardian or counsel, and to the individual or institution from which the defendant is released. Such reports shall not be deemed to be a violation of any doctor-patient, psychiatrist-patient, or psychologist-patient privilege. (Acts 1988, No. 88-581, p. 906, §10.)...
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15-18-146
Section 15-18-146 Employment income withholding order - Service. (a) A copy of any order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be served by the clerk of the court wherein such order was issued or by another person designated by such court. (b) A copy of any order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article may be served by certified mail, return receipt requested. When served by certified mail, return receipt requested, the actual cost thereof shall be taxed or assessed against the defendant at the time such order is issued. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §7.)...
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15-18-147
Section 15-18-147 Employment income withholding order - Receipt and disposition of income, etc. When any court order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article requires any employment income, other income or any asset or portion thereof to be withheld, or attached and paid over, conveyed, assigned, delivered or otherwise transferred to the clerk of the court, it shall be the duty and responsibility of such clerk to receive such income or asset and convey, assign, transfer, or disburse the same to the victim in accordance with the defendant's restitution obligation as the court issuing such order may direct. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §8.)...
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15-25-2
Section 15-25-2 Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving child under age 16 - Videotaped deposition; who may be present; procedure; protective order. (a) In any criminal prosecution referred to in Section 15-25-1, the court, upon motion of the district attorney or Attorney General, for good cause shown and after notice to the defendant, may order the taking of a videotaped deposition of an alleged victim of or witness to the crime who is under the age of 16 at the time of the order. (b) On any motion for a videotaped deposition of the victim or a witness, the court shall consider the age and maturity of the child, the nature of the offense, the nature of testimony that may be expected, and the possible effect that the testimony in person at trial may have on the victim or witness, along with any other relevant matters that may be required by Supreme Court rule. (c) During the taping of a videotaped deposition authorized pursuant to this section, the...
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26-2B-205
Section 26-2B-205 Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. Except as otherwise provided in Section 26-2B-204, a court that has appointed a guardian or issued a protective order consistent with this chapter has exclusive and continuing jurisdiction over the proceeding until it is terminated by the court or the appointment or order expires by its own terms. (Act 2010-500, p. 782, §1.)...
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6-6-20
Section 6-6-20 Definition; instances requiring mediation; sanctions; exceptions; etc. (a) For purposes of this section, "mediation" means a process in which a neutral third party assists the parties to a civil action in reaching their own settlement but does not have the authority to force the parties to accept a binding decision. (b) Mediation is mandatory for all parties in the following instances: (1) At any time where all parties agree. (2) Upon motion by any party. The party asking for mediation shall pay the costs of mediation, except attorney fees, unless otherwise agreed. (3) In the event no party requests mediation, the trial court may, on its own motion, order mediation. The trial court may allocate the costs of mediation, except attorney fees, among the parties. (c) If any party fails to mediate as required by this section, the court may apply such sanctions as it deems appropriate pursuant to Rule 37 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (d) A court shall not order...
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6-6-253
Section 6-6-253 Interpleader by defendant of adverse claimant of property; force and effect of bonds given. (a) If the defendant in a detinue action interpleads a claimant of the property and the defendant is discharged as provided in the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure and if the defendant has retained possession of the chattels, giving bond, the court may order the chattels to be delivered to such claimant on his giving bond with sufficient surety, to be approved by the clerk, payable to the plaintiff in the penalty of the bond of the defendant with condition that if he is not successful in the action he will, within 20 days thereafter, deliver the chattels and pay all such damages as may be assessed for the detention thereof and all costs adjudged against him. If such person refuses or neglects to give such bond for three days after service of his first pleading or motion in the action, the chattels must be delivered to the plaintiff on his giving bond with sufficient surety, to 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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