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12-3-4
Section 12-3-4 Presiding judges. (a) The presiding judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals shall
be elected by the members of such court for a term to be set by such court, in no event for
a longer time than the term for which such judge is chosen. (b) The presiding judge of the
Court of Civil Appeals shall be the judge of such court who has served the longest period
of time as judge of such court. In cases of equal seniority, the presiding judge shall be
chosen as follows: (1) If more than one judge was elected at the same election, the presiding
judge shall be elected by lot from the judges who are so situated, and shall serve as presiding
judge for the term which he is then filling as a judge of such court. (2) If more than one
judge was appointed by the Governor at the same time, their seniority shall be governed by
the order in which their names appear on the list of appointees submitted by the Governor
to the Secretary of State. (Acts 1969, No. 987, p. 1744, ยงยง21, 22; Acts 1971,...
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45-49-85.42
Section 45-49-85.42 Temporary judges of probate. (a)(1) If the regularly elected Judge of Probate
of Mobile County is incompetent from any legal cause, incapacitated, absent or will be absent
from sickness, or otherwise disqualified from acting as judge, the judge of probate or the
chief clerk shall certify the fact of incompetency, incapacity, absence, sickness, or disqualification
to the presiding judge of the circuit court of the county and the presiding judge of the circuit
court, upon that certificate, shall appoint a person learned in the law, practicing and residing
in the county, to act as temporary judge of probate. At any time when the regularly elected
judge of probate of the county files a certificate in the office of the circuit clerk of the
county that he or she is no longer incompetent, from any legal cause, incapacitated, absent,
absent from sickness, or otherwise disqualified from acting as judge, then the regularly elected
judge of probate of the county shall...
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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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12-3-2
Section 12-3-2 Election and term of judges of Court of Criminal Appeals; designation of panels
of judges to decide cases. (a) The offices of the three judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals
that were filled in the general election of 1970 pursuant to Act No. 987 of the 1969 Regular
Session of the Legislature shall be filled by election from the state at large in the general
election held each six years thereafter, or as the end of the term of such office may thereafter
occur pursuant to the Constitution. (b) The offices of the two judges of the Court of Criminal
Appeals that were filled in the general election of 1972 pursuant to Act No. 75 of the 1971
Third Special Session of the Legislature shall be filled by election from the state at large
in the general election held each six years thereafter, or as the end of the term of such
office may thereafter occur pursuant to the Constitution. (c) The presiding judge of the Court
of Criminal Appeals may from time to time designate panels...
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12-18-7
Section 12-18-7 Filing of declaration as to intention to retire by justices of Supreme Court,
judges of courts of appeals and judges of circuit courts; endorsement and forwarding thereof
by Chief Justice of Supreme Court; oath, powers, duties, etc., of retired justices and judges;
forfeiture of right to receive retirement benefits by certain justices or judges upon failure
to file declaration of intention to retire. (a) Any justice of the Supreme Court or any judge
of one of the courts of appeals or of a circuit court of the state who desires to be retired
pursuant to this article shall file a written declaration relative to his intention to elect
such retirement with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, who, upon finding the existence
of the conditions prerequisite to such retirement, shall endorse his findings thereon and
forward said declaration to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Judicial Retirement Fund. (b) The
retiring justice or judge, upon being retired, shall take the oath...
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12-18-10
Section 12-18-10 Retirement and disability benefits of justices of Supreme Court, judges of
courts of appeals and judges of circuit courts; payment of benefits to spouses upon death
of justices or judges; call to active duty status of retired justices or judges; powers, duties,
compensation, etc., of retired justices or judges on active duty status; transfer of justices
or judges from active to inactive status, etc. (a) The retirement benefit payable to a justice
of the Supreme Court or judge of one of the courts of appeals retiring pursuant to subdivision
(2), (3), (4) or (5) of subsection (a) of Section 12-18-6 shall be 75 percent of the salary
prescribed by law for the position from which he retires, payable monthly for the rest of
his life. Such benefit shall continue to be 75 percent of his salary prescribed by law for
such position and shall change in amount as such salary is hereafter increased or decreased
by law and shall not be subject to writs of attachment or garnishment....
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12-18-5
Section 12-18-5 Applicability of article to justices and judges; contributions to retirement
fund; granting of credit for military service. (a) Every justice of the Supreme Court, judge
of the Court of Civil Appeals, judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, and judge of the circuit
court of the state holding office on September 18, 1973, shall have the right of election
to come under this article. Each justice or judge holding office on September 18, 1973, shall
have the right, within three years from September 18, 1973, to file with the clerk of the
Supreme Court of Alabama, an instrument in writing electing to come under this article. Each
justice or judge of such courts elected or appointed to office after September 18, 1973, shall
come under this article as a matter of law. After September 18, 1973, each justice and each
judge who has elected to come under this article as provided by this section or who comes
under this article by operation of law shall contribute to the Judicial...
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12-17-67
Section 12-17-67 Filling of vacancies. (a) In the event that a vacancy occurs in the judicial
office of the district court, until such vacancy has been filled by appointment as provided
by the Constitution, the presiding judge of the circuit shall designate a district or circuit
judge, including himself, within the circuit to serve as the district court judge for the
duration of such vacancy. (b) If a judge, who filed a request pursuant to subsection (b) of
Section 12-17-66 and has been designated to receive a commissioned term, or has been elected
as provided in this article, dies or becomes disqualified prior to January 16, 1977, or is
otherwise unable to assume office and such death, disability or refusal to serve occurs at
such a time that the judicial office created in Section 12-17-61 cannot be filled prior to
January 16, 1977, a vacancy shall be created in each such case. Any vacancy which exists on
January 16, 1977, shall be filled as provided by law. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p....
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12-16-145
Section 12-16-145 Alternate juror selection and qualification plan; master list; random selection;
disqualification. Notwithstanding any provision of Title 12, Chapter 16, the presiding circuit
judge, with the consent of the circuit judges of the court, may elect to utilize the following
alternate juror selection and qualification plan after notice to the Administrative Director
of Courts, which eliminates the master jury box and the interposition of the jury commission
in the qualifying process, and embraces and combines the qualification and summoning process,
as follows: The jury commission shall meet and cause to be compiled and maintained a master
list of persons in the county, together with their residence addresses, who may be called
for jury service. The list shall be compiled and maintained, avoiding duplication as far as
possible, from one or more of the sources named in Section 12-16-57 to include persons whose
listings will foster the policy and protect the rights provided...
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45-49-120.04
Section 45-49-120.04 Supervisory committee. (a) There is hereby established the Supervisory
Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board. The supervisory committee hereby created shall
succeed to and exercise all the rights, powers, and authority, and shall perform all the duties
and functions now vested in and required of the Citizen's Supervisory Committee created by
Act 470, 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298) and the Supervisory Committee of the Mobile
County Personnel Board created by Act 167, 1955 Regular Session (Acts 1955, p. 431). (b) The
Supervisory Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board shall be composed of the following:
(1) The persons holding each of the following elective offices in Mobile County, Alabama,
namely, the presiding judge of the circuit court, the judge of probate, the revenue commissioner,
the presiding judge of the District Court of Mobile County, the county license commissioner,
the Chair of the Mobile County Commission, the Sheriff of...
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