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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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3-5-12
Section 3-5-12 Proceedings for recovery of livestock or animal by owner; determination of validity
of seizure, amount of damages, etc., where owner unknown, etc.; fees and costs of district
court judge and officer making seizure; appeals from judgment of district court. (a) The owner
of any livestock or animal which has been seized shall have the right to possession of the
same by paying such judgment and the costs thereof or, if no judgment has been entered, by
paying such damages as may be agreed upon together with fees and costs and expenses due on
account of such seizure to the person or officer so seizing such livestock or animal or to
the person who may at the time of such payment have such livestock or animal in his possession
and by paying to the court the costs of the court incurred to the time of such payment. Should
the parties be unable to agree upon the amount of damages, fees, costs and expenses due, either
party shall have the right to go before any district court judge...
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45-8A-22.13
Section 45-8A-22.13 Removal, suspension, or discharge; appeal; charges; hearings, investigations,
and proceedings. (a) The appointing authority can remove, discharge, or demote any civil service
employee or grandfathered employee provided that within five days a report in writing of such
action is made to the board, giving the reason for such removal, discharge, or demotion. The
civil service employee or grandfathered employee shall have 10 days from the time of notification
of his or her discharge, removal, or demotion in which to appeal to the board. The board shall
thereupon order the charges or complaint to be filed forthwith in writing and shall hold a
hearing de novo on such charges. No permanent civil service employee or grandfathered employee,
whose probationary period has been served, shall be removed, discharged, or demoted except
for some personal misconduct, or fact, rendering his or her further tenure harmful to the
public interest, or for some cause affecting or...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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28-4-277
Section 28-4-277 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Appeals from judgment
of district court - Persons entitled to appeal; bond for costs of appeal required; right to
jury trial; proceedings in circuit court. Any person appearing and becoming a party defendant
as provided in this article may appeal from the judgment of forfeiture and condemnation as
to the whole or any part of the liquors and beverages and vessels and receptacles claimed
by him and adjudged forfeited to the circuit court as in other cases appealed from a district
court to a circuit court, the appeal to be granted upon parties giving bond for the cost of
appeal, that will be incurred in the circuit court. Upon written demand being made therefor
endorsed on the appeal bond at the time said appeal is taken, the appellants may be entitled
to a jury for the trial of the action in the circuit court. Said circuit court shall proceed
with the case de novo and may cause suitable issues to be framed for the...
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28-4-269
Section 28-4-269 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Issues and parties generally;
style of action; trial of action generally. The issue thus framed shall be deemed an action
pending in the court of the judge who issued the warrant between the State of Alabama, on
the relation of the complainant, and the liquor and beverages and vessels and receptacles
so seized and against the party in possession of the liquors and beverages or against the
party who interposes the claim, and may be entitled in the name of the State of Alabama against
the said party so appearing, if any, and if no one appears, may be entitled as against said
liquors and beverages adding for identification the name of the person or persons mentioned
in the affidavit or warrant. The said action shall be tried in the district court as other
actions are tried therein. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Acts 1915, No. 2, p. 8; Code 1923,
§4757; Code 1940, T. 29, §226.)...
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18-1A-191
Section 18-1A-191 View of the property taken. (a) Upon motion of a party or its own motion,
the circuit court may direct the jury to be placed in charge of an officer of the court and
taken personally to view the property sought to be taken. Upon like motion, if the case is
tried before the circuit court without a jury, the judge presiding at the trial may view the
property. The circuit court may prescribe additional terms and conditions consistent with
this section. (b) During a view of the property by the jury, the judge presiding at the trial
shall be present and supervise the proceedings. The parties, their attorneys, engineers, and
other representatives may be present during a view by the jury or judge. (c) During a view,
only the judge presiding at the trial or person designated by the circuit court may make a
statement to the jury relating to the subject matter of the action, and any such statement
must be transcribed as a part of the record. (d) The physical characteristics of...
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22-22A-7
Section 22-22A-7 Hearings and procedures before commission; appeal and review. (a) Beginning
October 1, 1982, the Environmental Management Commission, in addition to any other authority
which may be conferred upon it by law, shall have the power to: (1) Develop and prescribe
its own hearing procedures, unless otherwise specified by law; and (2) Administer oaths, certify
to official acts, take and cause to be taken depositions of witnesses, issue subpoenas, and
compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of papers, books, accounts, payrolls,
documents and records. 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 Environmental Management
Commission or its designee, to compel obedience by contempt...
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28-4-286
Section 28-4-286 Institution of proceedings for condemnation of vehicles, etc.; seized property
not to be retaken by replevin or detinue during pendency of action; intervention by parties
claiming superior right to seized property; powers of court to regulate proceedings to permit
parties claiming vehicles, etc., to assert rights. It shall be the duty of such officer in
the county or the Attorney General of the state to institute at once or cause to be instituted
condemnation proceedings in the circuit court by filing a complaint in the name of the state
against the property seized, describing the same, or against the person or persons in possession
of said vehicles of transportation, if known, to obtain a judgment enforcing the forfeiture.
No replevin or detinue writ may be employed to retake possession of such seized property pending
the forfeiture action, but any party claiming a superior right may intervene by motion in
said action and have his claim adjudicated. The judge...
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28-4-287
Section 28-4-287 Execution of bond by defendant or claimant for recovery of seized vehicle,
etc., pending condemnation action; proceedings upon failure of defendant or claimant to deliver
said vehicle, etc., upon entry of judgment of condemnation. Whenever a conveyance, vehicle
of any kind or animal used in drawing the same is seized by an officer of the state under
the prohibition laws of this state, the defendant in the proceedings or the claimant of the
property shall have the right to execute a bond in double the value of such property or of
any item thereof, with good and sufficient surety, to be approved by the sheriff or the register
or clerk of the circuit court and conditioned, in the event the said property is condemned,
to deliver the same to the sheriff within 15 days from the date of such judgment of condemnation
and to pay any difference between the value of said property at the time of the seizure and
the time of the delivery to the sheriff after condemnation, such...
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