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15-16-21
Section 15-16-21 Suspension of felony trial to inquire into accused's sanity; proceedings upon
jury findings; resumption of proceedings when sanity restored; release restriction. If any
person charged with any felony is held in confinement under indictment and the trial court
shall have reasonable ground to doubt his sanity, the trial of such person for such offense
shall be suspended until the jury shall inquire into the fact of such sanity, such jury to
be impaneled from the regular jurors in attendance for the week or from a special venire,
as the court may direct. If the jury shall find the accused sane at the time of its verdict,
it shall make no other inquiry, and the trial in chief shall proceed. If it finds that he
is insane at that time, the court shall make an order committing him to the Alabama state
hospitals, where he must remain until he is restored to his right mind. When the superintendent
of the hospitals shall be of opinion that such person is so restored, he shall...
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15-16-23
Section 15-16-23 Suspending execution of death sentence of insane convict; order upon restoration
to sanity; limitations on jurisdiction to suspend execution. If after conviction and sentence
to death, but at any time before the execution of the sentence, it is made to appear to the
satisfaction of the trial court that the convict is then insane, such trial court shall forthwith
enter an order in the trial court suspending the execution of the sentence to the time fixed
in the order; and, if it subsequently is made to appear to the court that such convict, the
execution of the sentence of whom has thus been suspended, is restored to sanity, the trial
court shall forthwith have another order entered ordering and commanding the execution of
the judgment and sentence originally awarded in said court at a time fixed in such order.
This mode of suspending the execution of sentence after conviction on account of the insanity
of the convict shall be exclusive and final and shall not be...
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34-28A-26
Section 34-28A-26 Suspension or revocation of licenses or issuance of reprimands to licensees;
appeals; restoration of licenses revoked, reduction of suspensions, etc. (a) The license of
any licensee under this chapter may be suspended or revoked, or a reprimand may be issued
by the board, upon a finding of the board that the licensee has committed any of, but not
limited to, the following acts: (1) Has been convicted of a felony in any court of the United
States, if the acts for which the person is convicted are found by the board to have a direct
bearing on whether the individual should be entrusted to serve the public as a speech-language
pathologist or audiologist. (2) Has been guilty of fraud or deceit in connection with his
or her services rendered as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist. (3) Has aided or
abetted a person, not a licensed speech-language pathologist or audiologist, in illegally
representing himself or herself as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist...
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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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15-15-43
Section 15-15-43 Abatement of prosecution of misdemeanor in circuit court when case commenced
and pending in district or municipal court. (a) The original jurisdiction of the circuit courts
over felonies and misdemeanors is, in all things, unchanged; except, that when a prosecution
for a misdemeanor has been first commenced and is still pending in a district court or a municipal
court, the prosecution in the circuit court shall be abated on plea. (b) The plea provided
for in subsection (a) of this section must state that the prosecution in the district court
or the municipal court was commenced without the agency, request, participation, connivance
or authority of the defendant and must be sworn to. Each and every averment of the plea may
be traversed and denied; and if, on the trial of the issue, it appears that such prosecution
was commenced by the agency, request, participation, connivance or authority of the defendant,
then the jury must be instructed, if it finds either of these...
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26-2-54
Section 26-2-54 Revocation of guardianship or conservatorship - Upon application by person
ascertained to be incapacitated - Entry of decree or judgment as to contested application
upon rendition of verdict of jury. If, on the trial of the contest, the jury finds the facts
stated in the application to be true, the court must enter a decree revoking the proceedings
on the inquisition and the guardianship or conservatorship, and declaring that the ward must
be restored to the custody and management of his or her estate and must adjudge the costs
as is just and equitable, but if the verdict of the jury negatives the facts stated in the
application, a judgment of dismissal at the cost of the applicant or of the next friend must
be entered. (Code 1852, §2761; Code 1867, §3200; Code 1876, §2807; Code 1886, §2400; Code
1896, §2265; Code 1907, §4355; Code 1923, §8113; Code 1940, T. 21, §19; Acts 1987, No.
87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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15-16-20
Section 15-16-20 Duty of judge to institute investigation on sanity of certain confined persons;
proceedings where person found insane. If any person other than a minor in confinement, under
indictment, for want of bail for good behavior, for keeping the peace or appearing as a witness,
in consequence of any summary conviction appears to be insane, the judge of the circuit court
of the county where he is confined must institute a careful investigation, call a respectable
physician and call other credible witnesses; and, if he deems it necessary, he may call a
jury, for which purpose he is empowered to compel attendance of witnesses and jurors. If it
is satisfactorily proved that the person is insane, the judge may discharge him from imprisonment
and order his safe custody and removal to the Alabama state hospitals, where he must remain
until restored to his right mind, and then, if the judge shall have so directed, the superintendent
must inform the judge and sheriff, whereupon the...
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26-2-53
Section 26-2-53 Revocation of guardianship or conservatorship - Upon application by person
ascertained to be incapacitated - Conduct of hearing or trial upon contested application;
entry of decree revoking guardianship or conservatorship, etc., where application not contested.
If the guardian or conservator or the person at whose instance the inquisition was had and
taken appears and, in writing, denies the allegations of the application, the court must appoint
a day for the trial of such contest, not more than 10 days thereafter, and must cause a jury
to be summoned in the manner provided by Section 12-16-78 for the trial thereof, and proceedings
must be had as upon the original inquisition. If there be no contest of the allegations of
the application and the court is satisfied of the truth thereof, a decree must be entered
revoking the proceedings on the inquisition and the guardianship or conservatorship and declaring
that the ward must be restored to the custody and management of...
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2-2-30
Section 2-2-30 Suspension of sale of article. If at any time the commissioner or his duly authorized
agent shall have reason to believe that any product or article, the possession or sale of
which is regulated by the provisions of this title or the possession or sale of which is regulated
by any other statute which the commissioner, department or board is directed to administer
or enforce, does not comply with the requirements of law or rules and regulations under authority
of law as to ingredients, substance, analysis, marking or labeling, weight or measure, it
shall be his duty by written order to suspend the sale of the same until he shall have satisfied
himself or shall be satisfied by an analysis or otherwise that such product or article is
made up, compounded or marked as required by law and rules and regulations under authority
of law. If he shall find that the same does not comply with such laws and rules and regulations,
either before or after the making of such suspension...
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45-37A-41
Section 45-37A-41 Removal or demolition of unsafe structures. (a) The City of Bessemer shall
have authority, after notice as provided herein, to move or demolish buildings and structures,
or parts of buildings and structures, party walls, and foundations when the same are found
by the governing body of the city to be unsafe to the extent of being a public nuisance from
any cause. (b) The term appropriate city official as used in this section shall mean any city
official or city employee designated by the mayor or other chief executive officer of such
city as the person to exercise the authority and perform the duties delegated by this section
to appropriate city official. Whenever the appropriate city official of such city shall find
that any building, structure, part of building or structure, party wall, or foundation situated
in any such city is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance, such official shall
give the person or persons, firm, association, or corporation last...
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