12-16-63.1
Section 12-16-63.1 Request for postponement of service. (a) Individuals scheduled to appear
for jury service have the right to postpone the date of their initial appearance for jury
service one time only. When requested, postponements shall be granted, upon consideration
of the following: (1) The juror has not previously been granted a postponement. (2) The prospective
juror appears in person or contacts the clerk by telephone, electronic mail, or in writing
to request a postponement. (3) Prior to the grant of a postponement with the concurrence of
the court, the prospective juror fixes a date certain on which he or she will appear for jury
service that is not more than six months after the date on which the prospective juror originally
was called to serve and on which date the court will be in session. (b) A subsequent request
to postpone jury service may be approved by a judicial officer only in the event of an extreme
emergency, such as a death in the family, sudden grave illness,...
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45-34-80.20
Section 45-34-80.20 Summons; service. (a) Notices of the requirement of the attendance of jury
service in the Circuit Court of Henry County may be served by first class mail or may be served
as provided by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure and this code. If, in the discretion of
the sheriff, the service is made by first class mail, such service shall be made as follows.
It shall be the duty of the sheriff to enclose the summons in an envelope addressed to the
person to be served and place all necessary postage and a return address thereon with notice
to the postal authorities not to forward outside of the county. In the event the jury summons
is returned to the sheriff by the post office of the United States without delivery, the summons
shall be made by the sheriff returned NOT FOUND. All jury summons not returned by the post
office shall be considered for all purposes as sufficient personal and legal service. The
provisions of this subsection in reference to service by mail,...
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45-11-233
Section 45-11-233 Methods of service. (a) Notices of the requirement of the attendance of jury
service in the Circuit Court of Chilton County may be served by first class mail, or may be
served as provided by Section 12-17-73. If, in the discretion of the sheriff, the service
is made by first class mail, such service shall be made as follows: It shall be the duty of
the sheriff to enclose the summons in an envelope addressed to the person to be served and
place all necessary postage and a return address thereon with notice to the postal authorities
not to forward outside of the county. In the event said jury summons is returned to the sheriff
by the United States Postal Service without delivery, the summons shall be made by the sheriff
returned NOT FOUND. All jury summons not returned by the United States Postal Service shall
be considered for all purposes as sufficient personal and legal service. The provisions of
this section in reference to service by mail, however, shall not apply...
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45-16-80.20
Section 45-16-80.20 Jury strike system. Upon the trial by jury in the Circuit Courts of the
Twelfth Judicial Circuit of any person indicted for a misdemeanor, or a felony not punished
capitally, or upon appeals to the circuit courts from lower courts, the court shall require
two lists of all the regular jurors empaneled for the week who are competent to try the defendant
to be made, and the district attorney shall be required first to strike from the list the
name of one juror, and the defendant shall strike one, and they shall continue to strike off
names alternately until only 12 jurors remain on the list, and these 12 jurors thus selected
shall be the jury charged with the trial of the case. (Act 80-228, p. 309, §1.)...
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45-21-233
Section 45-21-233 Methods of service. (a) In the service of summons and complaints or subpoenas
requiring the attendance of witnesses in any civil, criminal, equity, or other case or proceeding
in either the small claims court, district court, or Circuit Court of Crenshaw County, whether
civil, criminal or juvenile, or before the grand jury, may, in addition to any other mode
of service provided by law or rule, be served by the sheriff or constable personally or by
leaving a copy thereof at the place of residence of the witness, or the sheriff may serve
the same by placing a copy thereof in the United States mail, certified, return receipt requested,
enclosing the subpoena in an envelope properly stamped and addressed to the person or witness
to be served. Upon service by the sheriff upon any witness or person by anyone of the foregoing
methods, provided in this section, the sheriff shall immediately mark the process executed.
If the subpoena so mailed is not delivered to the address...
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45-39-80.20
Section 45-39-80.20 Jury strike system. Upon the trial by jury in the circuit courts of the
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of any person indicted for a misdemeanor, or a felony not punished
capitally, or upon appeals to the circuit courts from lower courts, the court shall require
two lists of all the regular jurors empaneled for the week who are competent to try the defendant
to be made, and the district attorney shall be required to strike from the list the name of
one juror, and the defendant shall strike one, and they shall continue to strike off names
alternately until only 12 jurors remain on the list, and these 12 jurors thus selected shall
be the jury charged with the trial of the case. (Act 81-127, p. 148, §1.)...
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45-40-236
Section 45-40-236 Methods of service. (a) In the courts of Lawrence County a subpoena requiring
the attendance of a witness in any civil, criminal, or other case or proceeding, or before
the grand jury, may be served by the sheriff personally or by leaving a copy thereof at the
place of residence of the witness or in the discretion of the sheriff, the sheriff may serve
the same by placing a copy thereof in the United States mail, enclosing the subpoena in an
envelope properly stamped and addressed to the person or witness to be served. Upon service
by the sheriff upon any witness or person by any one of the foregoing methods, the sheriff
shall immediately mark the process executed in the manner so served. If the subpoena so mailed
is not delivered to the addressee, but is returned to the sheriff by the United States Post
Office Department, then the sheriff shall immediately make a diligent effort to serve the
subpoena either personally or by leaving a copy thereof at the place of...
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45-48-234
Section 45-48-234 Methods of service. (a) In the courts of Marshall County subpoenas requiring
the attendance of witnesses in any civil, criminal, or other case or proceeding, or before
the grand jury, may be served by the sheriff personally or by leaving a copy thereof at the
place of residence of the witness or in the discretion of the sheriff, the sheriff may serve
the same by placing a copy thereof in the United States mail, enclosing the subpoena in an
envelope properly stamped and addressed to the person or witness to be served. Upon service
by the sheriff upon any witness or person by any one of the foregoing methods, the sheriff
shall immediately mark the process executed in the manner so served. If the subpoena so mailed
is not delivered to the addressee but is returned to the sheriff by the United States Post
Office department, then the sheriff shall immediately make a diligent effort to serve the
subpoena either personally or by leaving a copy thereof at the place of...
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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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12-21-282
Section 12-21-282 Procedure for securing attendance of witness within state at criminal proceeding,
etc.; in another state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness to attend
and testify. (a) If a judge in a court of record in any state which, by its laws, has made
provision for commanding persons within that state to attend and testify in this state certifies
under seal of such court that there is a criminal proceeding pending in such court or that
a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, that a person being within
this state is a material witness in such proceedings or grand jury investigation and that
his presence will be required for a specified number of days, upon presentation of such certificate
to any judge of a court of record in the county in which such person resides or the county
in which such person is found if he is not a resident of this state, such judge shall fix
a time and place for a hearing, and shall make an order...
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