36-26-41
Section 36-26-41 Failure of witnesses to appear and testify, etc., at investigations or hearings;
fees of witnesses; requirement of appearance, etc., of witnesses, etc., before board; giving
of false testimony under oath. Any person who shall be served with a subpoena, issued in the
course of an investigation or hearing conducted under any provision of this article, to appear
and testify or to produce books and papers who shall, without good cause, disobey or neglect
to obey any such subpoena shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The fees of witnesses for attendance
and travel shall be the same as fees of witnesses before the courts of record and shall be
paid from the appropriation for the expenses of the board. Any judge of a court of record,
either in term time or vacation, upon application of a member of the board or the director,
shall compel the attendance of witnesses, the production of books and papers and the giving
of testimony before the board or an agent thereof by attachment...
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15-21-32
Section 15-21-32 Proceedings against defaulting witnesses. If any witness duly subpoenaed under
the provisions of this chapter fails to attend as required, the judge before whom the writ
of habeas corpus is returnable must endorse such failure on the back of the subpoena and deliver
it to the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the examination is had; and the
same proceedings must be had thereon as against defaulting witnesses in that court, the endorsement
being presumptive evidence of such default. (Code 1852, §743; Code 1867, §4294; Code 1876,
§4970; Code 1886, §4793; Code 1896, §4846; Code 1907, §7041; Code 1923, §4340; Code 1940,
T. 15, §36.)...
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31-2A-46
Section 31-2A-46 (Article 46.) Opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence; subpoena.
The trial counsel, the defense counsel, and the court-martial shall have equal opportunity
to obtain witnesses and other evidence as prescribed by regulations and provided by law. Process
issued in court-martial cases to compel witnesses to appear and testify and to compel the
production of other evidence shall apply the principles of law and the rules of courts-martial
generally recognized in military criminal cases in the courts of the Armed Forces of the United
States, but which may not be contrary to or inconsistent with this code. Process shall run
to any part of the United States, or the territories, commonwealths, and possessions, and
may be executed by civil officers as prescribed by the laws of the place where the witness
or evidence is located or outside of the United States. A court-martial convened under this
code may subpoena and compel the presence of witnesses and the production...
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41-5A-14
Section 41-5A-14 Subpoenas. (a) The chief examiner may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance
of witnesses and production of papers necessary as evidence in connection with a dispute,
claim, examination, audit, or the administration of this chapter. (b) In case a person refuses
to comply with a subpoena, the chief examiner may invoke the aid of any circuit court with
jurisdiction in order that the testimony or evidence be produced. Upon proper showing, the
court shall issue a subpoena or order requiring the person to appear before the chief examiner
or his or her representative and produce all evidence and give all testimony relating to the
matter at issue. (c) A person failing to comply with an order may be punished by the court
for contempt. (Act 2018-129, §1.)...
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15-4-4
Section 15-4-4 Service of subpoenas; proceedings against defaulting witnesses; endorsement
as presumptive evidence of default. (a) In an inquest under this chapter, the sheriff or any
constable must serve subpoenas for witnesses or they may be served by the coroner. (b) If
any witness, being subpoenaed, fails to attend, the coroner must endorse on the subpoena his
default, sign his name thereto and return the same to the clerk of the circuit court of the
county within five days thereafter, and such witness must be proceeded against in such court,
in the name of the state, as if he were a defaulter therein, the endorsement of the coroner
being presumptive evidence of the default. (Code 1852, §815; Code 1867, §4366; Code 1876,
§3994; Code 1886, §4804; Code 1896, §4927; Code 1907, §7165; Code 1923, §4560; Code 1940,
T. 15, §79.)...
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25-4-97
Section 25-4-97 Powers of appeals tribunal, board of appeals and officers of Department of
Labor as to witnesses; witness fees. In the discharge of their duties under this chapter any
deputy, any appeals tribunal, any member of the board of appeals, and any officer of the Department
of Labor authorized and designated by the secretary shall have power to administer oaths,
certify to official acts, take and cause to be taken depositions of witnesses, issue and serve
subpoenas, compel the attendance of witnesses, and the production of papers, books, accounts,
payrolls, documents, records, and testimony. In the event of failure of any person to comply
with any subpoena lawfully issued, or on the refusal of any witness to produce evidence or
to testify as to any matter regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, it shall be the
duty of any court of competent jurisdiction or of the judge thereof, upon the application
of the secretary or any officer of the Department of Labor designated...
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36-11-21
Section 36-11-21 Fees and compensation of witnesses generally; statement to be filed by examiner
as to fees and compensation to which witnesses entitled; payment of fees and compensation
of state witnesses before Supreme Court when proceedings instituted on information of Attorney
General. Witnesses in impeachment cases are entitled to the same fees and compensation as
witnesses in civil cases in the circuit court, to be certified in the same manner and taxed
and collected as costs. The examiner must file with his return a statement showing the names
of witnesses examined by each party and the fees and compensation to which they are entitled.
When the proceeding is upon the information of the Attorney General, the fees of witnesses
on the part of the state attending before the Supreme Court must be paid out of the treasury
on warrant of the Comptroller, drawn upon the certificate of the clerk showing the fees and
compensation to which the witness is entitled and the approval of the...
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23-1-368
Section 23-1-368 Investigations; administration of oaths; subpoena of witnesses; enforcement
of subpoena. The director may conduct investigations and hold inquiries relating to this article.
All investigations conducted shall be open to the public. The director may administer oaths
and affirmations, certify official acts, issue subpoenas, and compel the attendance and testimony
of witnesses and the production of papers, books, and documents. In case of failure to comply
with any subpoena or order issued under the authority granted by this article, the director
may invoke the aid of any circuit court of the state. The court may order the witness to comply
with the requirements of the subpoena or order or to give evidence relating to the matter
in question. Any failure to obey the order of the court may be punished by the court as contempt
thereof. (Act 2000-220; p. 328, §21.)...
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34-25-7
Section 34-25-7 Injunctions; contempt of court. If any person violates any provisions of this
chapter, the board shall, upon direction of a majority of the board, in the name of the State
of Alabama, apply in any circuit court of competent jurisdiction for an order enjoining such
violation or an order enforcing compliance with this chapter. Upon the filing of a verified
petition in the court, the court, or any judge thereof, if satisfied by affidavit or otherwise
that the person has violated this chapter, may issue a temporary injunction, without notice
or bond, enjoining such continued violation; and, if it is established that the person has
violated or is violating this chapter, the court, or any judge thereof, may enter a judgment
perpetually enjoining the violation or enforcing compliance with this chapter. In case of
violation of any order or judgment issued under the provisions of this section, the court,
or any judge thereof, may try and punish the offender for contempt of...
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12-17-184
Section 12-17-184 Powers and duties generally. It is the duty of every district attorney and
assistant district attorney, within the circuit, county, or other territory for which he or
she is elected or appointed: (1) To attend on the grand juries, advise them in relation to
matters of law, and examine and swear witnesses before them. (2) To draw up all indictments
and to prosecute all indictable offenses. (3) To prosecute and defend any civil action in
the circuit court in the prosecution or defense of which the state is interested. (4) To inquire
whether registers have performed the duty required of them by Section 12-17-117 and shall,
in every case of failure, move against the register as provided by subsection (b) of Section
12-17-114. (5) If a criminal prosecution is removed from a court of his or her circuit, county,
or division of a county to a court of the United States, to appear in that court and represent
the state; and, if it is impracticable, consistent with his or her...
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