12-21-225
Section 12-21-225 Testimony for state or defendant by convict. (a) The presiding judge of any circuit court or district court having reason to believe that the testimony of any convict serving a sentence in the penitentiary or to hard labor for the county is necessary in any criminal prosecution for the state and that other evidence cannot be obtained on behalf of the state may order a writ to be issued by the clerk, commanding the Board of Corrections to have the convict before the court on a specified day to give testimony in the particular case for the state. Moreover, upon the sworn petition of the defendant in a criminal prosecution showing that a convict serving sentence in the penitentiary knows facts which would be beneficial to him, the judge may, if he believes the ends of justice will be served thereby, order the issuance of such a writ to secure the appearance of the convict to testify on behalf of the defendant. The writ shall be served on the board at least one week...
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12-26-7
Section 12-26-7 Petition requirements; service; postsentence report; effect of filing. (a) A petition to obtain an order of limited relief shall include a sworn statement made under penalty of perjury by the petitioner stating all of the following: (1) That the petitioner is not subject to the limitations in Section 12-26-6 and is eligible to seek an order of limited relief. (2) Whether the petitioner has previously applied for an order of limited relief in any jurisdiction and whether an order has been granted previously. (3) A list specifying the convictions and collateral consequences to which the order should apply. (b) Once a petition has been filed, the circuit clerk shall serve the petition on the occupational licensing board, as defined in Section 41-9A-1, or other entity responsible for the collateral consequence that the petitioner is seeking relief from. Once service is made, the court shall review available presentence and other reports on the defendant and may order a...
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15-22-54
Section 15-22-54 Period of probation; termination of probation; violation of terms of probation; sanctions. (a) The period of probation or suspension of execution of sentence shall be determined by the court and shall not be waived by the defendant, and the period of probation or suspension may be continued, extended, or terminated. However, except as provided in Section 32-5A-191 relating to ignition interlock requirements, in no case shall the maximum probation period of a defendant guilty of a misdemeanor exceed two years, nor shall the maximum probation period of a defendant guilty of a felony exceed five years, except as provided in Section 13A-8-2.1. When the conditions of probation or suspension of sentence are fulfilled, the court shall, by order duly entered on its minutes, discharge the defendant. (b) The court granting probation, upon the recommendation of the officer supervising the probationer, may terminate all authority and supervision over the probationer prior to the...
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13A-10-132
Section 13A-10-132 Crimes in connection with sham legal process, etc. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. The same as defined in Section 13A-10-1. (2) LAWFULLY ISSUED. Adopted, issued, or rendered in accordance with the applicable statutes, rules, regulations, and ordinances of the United States, a state, an agency, or a political subdivision of a state. (3) SHAM LEGAL PROCESS. The issuance, display, delivery, distribution, reliance on as lawful authority, or other use of an instrument that is not lawfully issued, whether or not the instrument is produced for inspection or actually exists, which purports to be any one of the following: a. A summons, subpoena, judgment, lien, arrest warrant, search warrant, or other order of a court of this state, a peace officer, or a legislative, executive, or administrative agency established by state law. b. An assertion of jurisdiction or authority over or...
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27-55-2
Section 27-55-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, these terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ABUSE. The occurrence of one or more of the following acts by a family or household member, as defined by subdivision (3) of subsection (b) of Section 15-10-3: a. Attempting to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing another person, including a minor child, bodily injury, severe emotional injury, or psychological trauma or conduct which constitutes the crime of rape. b. Intentionally following another person, including a minor child, without proper authority, under circumstances that place the person in reasonable fear of bodily injury or physical harm. c. Subjecting another person, including a minor child, to false imprisonment or kidnapping. d. Attempting to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing damage to property to intimidate or attempt to control the behavior of another person, including a minor child. e. Assault, child abuse, criminal...
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6-9-160
Section 6-9-160 Restoration of property levied on to debtor upon executing bond; execution on forfeiture of bond; exception. (a) When personal property is levied on by the sheriff, if the defendant executes bond with sufficient surety in double the amount of the execution payable to the plaintiff and conditioned to deliver the property levied on to the proper officer by 12:00 noon of the day and at the place appointed for the sale thereof, the sheriff must restore the property to the defendant. (b) If the property is not delivered according to the condition of the bond, the sheriff must return it forfeited within five days thereafter to the register or clerk's office out of which the execution issued, endorsing thereon a forfeiture of the bond; and it is then the duty of the clerk or register, without delay, to issue execution on the forfeited bond against all the obligors therein for the judgment and costs, upon which no security of any kind can be taken, which he must endorse on the...
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13A-12-200.8
Section 13A-12-200.8 Property subject to forfeiture for violation of this division; procedures; hearing; forfeiture action; action for money judgment. (a) The following property is subject to forfeiture: (1) All obscene material and material which is harmful to minors used, intended to be used or obtained in violation of the provisions of this division; (2) All moneys, negotiable instruments, and funds used, intended to be used, or obtained in any violation of the provisions of this division; (3) All proceeds or receipts derived from property which is subject to forfeiture pursuant to subdivisions (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section. (b) Property taken or detained under this section shall not be subject to replevin but is deemed to be in the custody of the state, county or municipal law enforcement agency subject only to the orders and judgment of the court having jurisdiction over the forfeiture proceedings. When property is seized under this division, the state, county or municipal law...
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27-7-29
Section 27-7-29 Nonresident agents or brokers - Service of process. (a) Each licensed nonresident producer shall be considered to have performed acts equivalent to and constituting an appointment of the commissioner as his or her attorney to receive service of legal process issued against the nonresident producer in this state upon causes of action arising within this state out of transactions under the nonresident producer's license. Service upon the commissioner as such attorney shall constitute effective legal service upon the nonresident producer. (b) The appointment shall be irrevocable for as long as there may be any such cause of action in this state against the nonresident producer. (c) Service of process under this section shall be made by leaving three copies of the summons and complaint, or other process, with the commissioner, along with payment of the fee prescribed in Section 27-4-2, and the service shall be sufficient service upon the nonresident if notice of the service...
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37-14-12
Section 37-14-12 Judicial determination of legality, etc., of article - Contents of complaint; order and notice of hearing to show cause; intervention. (a) The complaint by appropriate allegations, references and/or exhibits shall briefly state the following: the authority for the purchase and sale of distribution facilities and other transactions and restrictions under this article; the nature of any franchise heretofore issued by a municipality which will be affected; a general description of restrictions imposed by this article; the proposed date when the purchase and sale or other transaction is to be effective, and the impact which such restrictions and sale shall have on the parties and the public. (b) The judge of said court shall, upon the filing and presentation of said complaint, issue an order against the citizens of the state, and other defendants requiring them to show cause, at a time and place to be designated in said order, which time shall be not less than 35 days nor...
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11-81-222
Section 11-81-222 Contents of complaint; order and notice of hearing to show cause why obligations not valid. (a) The complaint by appropriate allegations, references or exhibits shall briefly state the following: the authority for issuing such obligations; the resolution or resolutions authorizing their issuance and the fact of their adoption and all essential proceedings had or taken in connection therewith; the amount of the obligations to be issued; the maximum rate of interest they are to bear; when principal and interest are to be paid and the place of payment (unless the successful bidder at public sale will have the right to name, designate, request or suggest the place of payment, which shall be stated if this is the case); the taxes, other revenues or other means provided for their payment; and, in the case of obligations payable from taxes, the amount of outstanding indebtedness payable or secured by the same taxes and the assessed valuation for the then preceding tax year...
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