12-19-150
Section 12-19-150 Legislative intent; assessment of fees in criminal cases; submission of cost
bill by municipal or district court clerk and making of final assessment of costs in circuit
court upon appeals from municipal or district courts to circuit courts. (a) It is hereby declared
to be the policy of the state that docket fees and other court costs in criminal cases shall
generally be assessed only upon conviction. It is further declared to be the policy of the
state that a creditor shall not use the criminal process in order to collect civil debts.
The state does recognize that situations will arise from time to time wherein justice may
best be served by allowing a judge to enter an order dismissing a case upon the payment of
costs by the defendant or by the complainant where the judge has determined that the criminal
process has been abused. (b) Docket fees and other court costs in criminal cases shall be
assessed upon conviction; provided that, in the interest of justice,...
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22-1-7
Section 22-1-7 Procedure when county health officer, etc., resisted. If, in the attempt to
perform any duty enjoined by any public health law of the State of Alabama or rule or regulation
of the State Board of Health, the health or quarantine officer of a county, or his duly authorized
representative, shall be forcibly resisted or threatened with forceful resistance, such health
officer shall, after conference with the county board of health, if found necessary, make
affidavit before any judge of a circuit court, district court, municipal court or the judge
of probate of the municipality or county where such resistance occurs or is threatened, whereupon
the officer before whom said affidavit has been made shall forthwith issue his warrant directed
to the sheriff or to any bonded constable of said county, commanding said sheriff or constable
to remove or abate, under the direction of said health officer, said insanitary condition,
or source of infection or offensive or indecent material...
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34-1-14
Section 34-1-14 Hearings; judicial review. (a) Commencement of proceeding. The board may initiate
proceedings under this chapter either on its own motion or on the complaint of any person.
(b) Notice; service and contents. A written notice stating the nature of the charge or charges
against the accused and the time and place of the hearing before the board on such charges
shall be served on the accused not less than 30 days prior to the date of said hearing either
personally or by mailing a copy thereof by registered or certified mail to the address of
the accused last known to the board. (c) Failure to appear. If, after having been served with
the notice of hearing as provided for herein, the accused fails to appear at said hearing
and defend, the board may proceed to hear evidence against him or her and may enter such order
as shall be justified by the evidence, which order shall be final unless he or she petitions
for a review thereof as provided herein; provided, that within 30...
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45-45-233.31
Section 45-45-233.31 Revocation of release - Probable cause of felony or misdemeanor. (a) A
person who has been conditionally released pursuant to Section 45-45-233.28 and as to whom
there is probable cause to believe he or she has committed a felony or misdemeanor while released,
shall be subject to revocation of release. (b) Proceedings for revocation of release for the
ground in this section, may be initiated by any person responsible for administering this
subpart giving notice to the district attorney. After the district attorney has received notice,
a warrant for the arrest of a person who is charged with violating the conditions of release
under this section, may by issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants, on the affidavit
of the district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or on the affidavit of any person
responsible for administering this subpart. The person arrested under such a warrant shall
be brought before a judicial officer in the county. No order of...
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17-16-20
Section 17-16-20 Recounts generally. (a) When, in a general election, the election returns
for any public office, including a judicial office, reflect that a candidate is defeated or
any ballot statewide measure is defeated by not more than one half of one percent of the votes
cast for the office, or the ballot measure, as certified by the appropriate election officer,
a recount shall be held unless the defeated candidate submits a written waiver for the recount
as provided herein: (1) In the case of an election for any federal, state, circuit, or district
office, or the state Senate, state House of Representatives, or any other office that is not
a county office, a written waiver for a recount may be submitted to the Secretary of State
within 24 hours after the certification of the results of the election. Upon receipt of the
waiver, the Secretary of State shall immediately order the recount to be cancelled. (2) In
the case of an election for any county office, a written waiver for a...
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45-36-232.31
Section 45-36-232.31 Revocation of release - Probable cause of felony or misdemeanor. (a) A
person who has been conditionally released pursuant to Section 45-36-232.28 and as to whom
there is probable cause to believe he or she has committed a felony or misdemeanor while released,
shall be subject to revocation of release. (b) Proceedings for revocation of release for the
ground in this provision, may be initiated by any person responsible for administering this
subpart giving notice to the district attorney. After the district attorney has received such
notice, a warrant for the arrest of a person who is charged with violating the conditions
of release under this section, may be issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants,
on the affidavit of the district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or on the affidavit
of any person responsible for administering this subpart. The person arrested under such a
warrant shall be brought before a judicial officer in the county. No...
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45-49-235.11
Section 45-49-235.11 Revocation of release - Probable cause of felony or misdemeanor. (a) A
person who has been conditionally released pursuant to this part and as to whom there is probable
cause to believe has committed a felony or misdemeanor while released, shall be subject to
the revocation of his or her release. (b) Proceedings for revocation of release for the grounds
stated in this section, may be initiated by any person responsible for administering this
part after notice to the district attorney. After the district attorney has received such
notice, a warrant for the arrest of a person who is charged with violating the conditions
of release under this section, may be issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants upon
the affidavit of the district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or upon the affidavit
of any person responsible for administering this part. The person arrested under such warrant
shall be brought before a judicial officer. No order of revocation...
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12-17-226.10
Section 12-17-226.10 Written agreement; other terms and conditions. (a) In any case in which
an offender is admitted into a pretrial diversion program established under this division,
there shall be a written agreement between the district attorney and the offender. The agreement
shall include the terms of the pretrial diversion program, the length of the program, as practicable
as possible, the costs of the program to the offender, and the period of time after which
the district attorney must dispose of the charges against the offender. If, as part of the
pretrial diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge or
charges and receives a specific sentence, an agreement concerning when the plea of guilt will
occur, to what charges to which the offender will plead guilty, and any sentence to be imposed
shall be approved by and submitted to an appropriate circuit or district court judge having
jurisdiction over the offender within the judicial circuit prior...
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45-28-82.29
Section 45-28-82.29 Written agreement; other terms and conditions. (a) In any case in which
an offender is admitted into a pretrial diversion program, there shall be a written agreement
between the district attorney and the offender. The agreement shall include the terms of the
pretrial diversion program, the length of the program, and the period of time after which
the district attorney will dispose of the charges against the offender in a noncriminal manner.
If, as part of the pretrial diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular
charge and receive a specific sentence, an agreement concerning when the plea of guilty will
occur, to what charge to which the offender will plead guilty, and any sentence to be imposed,
shall be approved by an appropriate circuit or district court judge having jurisdiction over
the offender within the judicial circuit prior to admission of the offender in the pretrial
diversion program. (b) As a condition of being admitted into...
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11-45-9.1
schedule of fines; additional penalty for failure to appear; disposition of fines. (a) By ordinance,
the governing body of any municipality may authorize any law enforcement officer of a municipality
or any law enforcement officer of the state, in lieu of placing persons under custodial arrest,
to issue a summons and complaint to any person charged with violating any municipal littering
ordinance; municipal ordinance which prohibits animals from running at large, which shall
include leash laws and rabies control laws; or any Class C misdemeanor or violation
not involving violence, threat of violence or alcohol or drugs. (b) Such summons and complaint
shall be on a form approved by the governing body of the municipality and shall contain the
name of the court; the name of the defendant; a description of the offense, including the
municipal ordinance number; the date and time of the offense; the place of the offense; signature
of the officer issuing the citation; the scheduled...
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