43-8-73
Section 43-8-73 Procedure for making election; petition; time limit; notice and hearing; withdrawal of demand; order of court; enforcement of order. (a) The surviving spouse may elect to take his elective share by filing with the court and mailing or delivering to the personal representative, if any, a petition for the elective share within six months after the date of death, or within six months after the probate of the decedent's will, whichever limitation last expires. The court may extend the time for election for cause shown by the surviving spouse before the time for election has expired. (b) The surviving spouse shall give notice of the time and place set for hearing to persons interested in the estate whose interests will be adversely affected by the taking of the elective share. (c) The surviving spouse may withdraw his demand for an elective share at any time before entry of a final determination by the court. (d) After notice and hearing, the court shall determine the amount...
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26-2A-144
Section 26-2A-144 Petitions for orders subsequent to appointment. (a) Any person interested in the welfare of a person for whom a conservator has been appointed, any person interested in the proper administration of the estate, or the court on its own motion, may file a petition in the appointing court or the court to which the conservatorship has been transferred for an order: (1) Requiring bond or collateral or additional bond or collateral, or reducing bond; (2) Requiring an accounting for the administration of the trust; (3) Directing distribution; (4) Removing the conservator and appointing a temporary or successor conservator; or (5) Granting other appropriate relief. (b) A conservator may petition the appointing court or the court to which the conservatorship has been transferred for instructions concerning fiduciary responsibility. (c) Upon notice and hearing, the court may give appropriate instructions or make any appropriate order. (d) If, on the hearing, it should appear...
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43-2-151
Section 43-2-151 Enforcement of judgments, etc., of probate court against representatives - Liability of sureties. When an execution against an executor or administrator, issued from the probate court on any judgment, order or decree for money is returned to any regular term of such court "no property" by the sheriff of the county, such judgment, order or decree may be enforced against the executor or administrator and his sureties, by execution or by process of garnishment, which may issue in like cases and manner as it may issue on judgment in circuit courts and may, in like manner, be prosecuted to judgment against the garnishee. (Code 1852, §1922; Code 1867, §2281; Code 1876, §2619; Code 1886, §2277; Code 1896, §346; Code 1907, §2813; Code 1923, §6052; Code 1940, T. 61, §129.)...
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43-2-519
Section 43-2-519 Notice of annual or partial settlement; conclusiveness of order or decree; reopening account. Whenever any administrator or executor shall file any annual, partial or final settlement in any court having jurisdiction thereof, the court shall, at the request of such administrator or executor, require that notice thereof be given in the same manner as required by law in cases of final settlements, and any order or decree of the court on such settlement after such notice shall be final and conclusive as to all items of receipts and disbursements and other transactions and matters shown therein, and as to all fees and compensation fixed or allowed to any such administrator, executor or attorney, and appeals therefrom shall and must be taken in the manner provided for from any other final decrees of such court. Thereafter, at any time prior to final settlement, the account may be reopened by the court on motion or petition of the administrator, executor, beneficiary or...
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6-6-752
Section 6-6-752 Contents of petition; order to show cause; service of petition and order on district attorney; publication of public notice. (a) The authority for issuing such obligations, the fact that an election has been held and that such election was in favor of the issuance of such obligations, if an election was required, the ordinances 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 tax or other means provided for their payment, the assessed value of the property in the unit, the amount of outstanding indebtedness incurred and the date or dates when so...
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26-10A-19
Section 26-10A-19 Investigation. (a) A pre-placement investigation shall be made to determine the suitability of each petitioner and the home in which the adoptee will be placed. The investigation shall include a criminal background investigation and any other circumstances which might be relevant to the placement of an adoptee with the petitioners. A copy of the pre-placement investigation shall be filed with the court when the petition for adoption is filed. (b) An individual or couple may initiate a pre-placement investigation by request directly through the Department of Human Resources or a licensed child placing agency or by filing a request with the probate court. The court may appoint any agency or individual qualified under subsection (d) to perform the pre-placement investigation. Upon completion of the investigation, a copy of the report shall be sent to the petitioners. The report is to be filed with the court at the time of the filing of the petition for adoption. (c)...
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28-4-273
Section 28-4-273 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Conduct of hearing or trial generally; entry of judgment of forfeiture and delivery of liquors and beverages to Alcoholic Beverage Control Board generally; destruction of nonfederal tax-paid liquors and beverages; disposition of funds paid into court by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. If no party appears to make a claim at the time specified in the notice or if no verified answer controverting the allegations of the complaint and the grounds for issuance of the search warrant is interposed, the judge shall proceed to hear the testimony in support thereof. If it is established upon the hearing before said judge or upon the trial of the action, if issue be joined, that the liquors so seized are kept, stored or deposited for the purpose of unlawful sale or other disposition or for furnishing or distribution within this state or if it appears that the complainant has established a ground for the issuance of such search...
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30-5-7
Section 30-5-7 Ex parte orders or modification of protection order. (a) If it appears from a petition for a protection order or a petition to modify a protection order that abuse has occurred or from a petition for a modification of a protection order that a modification is warranted, the court may do any of the following: (1) Without notice or hearing, immediately issue an ex parte protection order or modify an ex parte protection order as it deems necessary. (2) After providing notice as required by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, issue a final protection order or modify a protection order after a hearing whether or not the defendant appears. (b) A court may grant any of the following relief without notice and a hearing in an ex parte protection order or an ex parte modification of a protection order: (1) Enjoin the defendant from threatening to commit or committing acts of abuse, as defined in this chapter, against the plaintiff or children of the plaintiff, and any other...
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39-7-5
Section 39-7-5 Summary proceedings for review, etc., of sufficiency of petition. The probate or circuit court or any judge thereof within the county shall have summary jurisdiction upon complaint of an elector to determine the sufficiency of the petition and shall make such order as justice may require as to such sufficiency. Such summary proceeding shall be instituted within 10 days after the petition is filed with the clerk or probate judge. (Acts 1935, No. 40, p. 72; Code 1940, T. 50, §21.)...
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43-2-452
Section 43-2-452 When depositions required. No order for the sale of land belonging to any estate, whether for the payment of debts, or for division, must be made when there are minors or persons of unsound mind or unknown parties interested in such estate, unless the probate court has taken evidence by deposition, showing the necessity of such sale; and such evidence must be taken, whether the allegations in the petition are denied or not by the guardian appointed by the court to represent the minors or persons of unsound mind or unknown parties; and any order of sale and sale, made without a compliance with the requisitions of this section, shall be wholly void. (Code 1867, §2225; Code 1876, §2458; Code 1886, §2114; Code 1896, §167; Code 1907, §2631; Code 1923, §5861; Code 1940, T. 61, §255.)...
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