12-16-81
Section 12-16-81 Failure of sheriff to summon juror drawn, failure of juror summoned to attend
trial, etc., not grounds for quashing venire or continuing case. If the sheriff fails to summon
any jurors drawn or any person summoned fails or refuses to attend the trial or there is any
mistake in the name of any person drawn or summoned, none nor all of these grounds shall be
sufficient to quash the venire or continue the case. (Acts 1909, No. 227, p. 305; Code 1923,
§8621; Code 1940, T. 30, §37.)...
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12-15-204
Section 12-15-204 Acts for which person who has attained age 16 shall be charged, arrested,
and tried as adult; removal of person from jurisdiction of juvenile court. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, any person who has attained the age of 16 years at the time of
the conduct charged and who is charged with the commission of any act or conduct, which if
committed by an adult would constitute any of the following, shall not be subject to the jurisdiction
of juvenile court but shall be charged, arrested, and tried as an adult: (1) A capital offense.
(2) A Class A felony. (3) A felony which has as an element thereof the use of a deadly weapon.
(4) A felony which has as an element thereof the causing of death or serious physical injury.
(5) A felony which has as an element thereof the use of a dangerous instrument against any
person who is one of the following: a. A law enforcement officer or official. b. A correctional
officer or official. c. A parole or probation officer or...
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12-16-63
Section 12-16-63 Excusing prospective jurors from service. (a) The court, upon the request
of a prospective juror pursuant to this section, shall determine on the basis of information
provided during an interview with the prospective juror or based on other competent evidence
whether the prospective juror should be excused from jury service. (b) A person who is not
disqualified for jury service may apply to be excused from jury service by the court only
upon a showing of undue or extreme physical or financial hardship, a mental or physical condition
that incapacitates the person, or public necessity, for a period of up to 24 months, at the
conclusion of which the person may be directed to reappear for jury service in accordance
with the court's direction. (1) A person asking to be excused based on undue or extreme physical
or financial hardship shall take all actions necessary to have obtained a ruling on that request
by no later than the date on which the individual is scheduled to...
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12-1-8
Section 12-1-8 Cases in which courts may issue attachments and inflict summary punishment for
contempt. The powers of the several courts in this state to issue attachments and inflict
summary punishment for contempts shall not extend to any other cases than: (1) Disrespectful,
contemptuous or insolent behavior in court, tending in any way to diminish or impair the respect
due to judicial tribunals or to interrupt the due course of trial; (2) A breach of the peace,
boisterous conduct, violent disturbance or any other act calculated to disturb or obstruct
the administration of justice, committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as
to have that effect; (3) The misbehavior of any officer of the court in his official transactions
or the disobedience or resistance of any officer of the court, party, juror, witness or any
other person to any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree or command thereof; (4) Deceit
or the abuse of the process of the proceedings of the court by...
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15-5-7
Section 15-5-7 By whom executed. A search warrant may be executed by any one of the officers
to whom it is directed, but by no other person except in aid of such officer at his request,
he being present and acting in its execution. (Code 1852, §832; Code 1867, §4383; Code 1876,
§4013; Code 1886, §4733; Code 1896, §5490; Code 1907, §7763; Code 1923, §5477; Code 1940,
T. 15, §106.)...
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15-9-36
Section 15-9-36 Arrest warrant - Authorization to arresting officer. A warrant of arrest issued
by the Governor under this division shall authorize the officer or other person to whom directed
to arrest the accused at any place where he may be found within the state and to command the
aid of all sheriffs and other peace officers in the execution of the warrant, and to deliver
the accused subject to the provisions of this division to the duly authorized agent of the
demanding state. (Acts 1931, No. 482, p. 559; Code 1940, T. 15, §55.)...
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15-21-30
Section 15-21-30 Attachment to compel obedience and punish for contempt. (a) It is the duty
of the officer before whom a writ of habeas corpus is returnable, in case of such refusal
or neglect on the part of the person to whom it is directed, to proceed forthwith against
him by process of attachment, as for contempt, to compel obedience to the writ and to punish
him for such contempt. (b) When such attachment is issued against the sheriff or his deputy,
it may be directed to the coroner or to any constable and may be executed by such coroner
or constable. (Code 1852, §741; Code 1867, §4292; Code 1876, §4968; Code 1886, §4791;
Code 1896, §4844; Code 1907, §7039; Code 1923, §4338; Code 1940, T. 15, §34.)...
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15-6-21
Section 15-6-21 Arrest warrant. (a) If on examination by the circuit, district or municipal
court judge, it appears that there is reason to fear the commission of any offense by the
person complained of, such judge must issue a warrant directed to any lawful officer of the
state, containing the substance of the complaint and commanding such officer forthwith to
arrest the person complained of and bring him before him or some other judge having jurisdiction
of the matter. (b) The warrant may be after the following form: "State of Alabama, ___
County. To any lawful officer of the state: Complaint on oath having been made before me that
C. D. had threatened to assault and beat A. B. (or is about) to (here set forth particularly
the offense threatened or about to be committed) on the person or property of ______, you
are hereby commanded forthwith to arrest said C. D. and bring him before me (or some other
judge having jurisdiction of the matter, setting forth his name and office)....
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29-5A-22
Section 29-5A-22 Compilation of Code of Alabama; editorial functions; adoption by statute of
supplement and replacement volumes as part of entire code. (a) In compiling the contents of
the code and any cumulative supplement and replacement volume to the code, the Legal Division
and the Code Commissioner may not alter the sense, meaning, or effect of any act. The Legal
Division and Code Commissioner, in compiling the contents of the code and any supplement and
replacement volume to the code, may perform all of the following editorial functions: (1)
Change the wording of descriptive headings and catchlines. (2) Change hierarchy units as specified
in an act to appropriate code hierarchy. (3) Change reference numbers to conform with renumbered
hierarchy units, or make corrections in reference numbers if the correction can be made without
substantive change in the law. (4) Substitute the proper hierarchy unit for the terms "this
act," "the preceding section," and the like. (5) Remove...
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28-4-258
Section 28-4-258 Search warrant for seizure of prohibited liquors and beverages, etc., generally
- Execution - Persons authorized. The warrant may be executed by any one of the officers to
whom it is directed, but by no other person, except in aid of the officer, he being present
and acting in its execution. The complainant may accompany the officer who executes the warrant
and give information and assist him in executing the writ. A writ addressed to a sheriff may
be executed by any lawful officers. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Acts 1915, No. 2, p. 8; Code
1923, §4744; Code 1940, T. 29, §213.)...
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