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12-16-100
Section 12-16-100 Drawing, selection, and empaneling of juries in criminal cases - Generally.
(a) In every criminal case the jury shall be drawn, selected and empaneled as follows: Upon
the trial by jury in the circuit courts of any person charged with a felony, including a capital
felony, a misdemeanor, or violation, the court shall require a strike list or lists to be
compiled from the names appearing on the master strike list as established in Section 12-16-74.
In compiling the list or lists, names of qualified jurors may be omitted on a nonselective
basis. A strike list shall be furnished for the trial of any case at hand and a copy thereof
given to all parties. The jurors whose names appear thereon shall be brought into open court,
the case shall be called and in the presence of the district attorney and the defendant and
his attorney, the jurors shall be examined on voir dire for the trial of the case at hand.
After the conclusion of the voir dire examination and the removal from...
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30-2-1
Section 30-2-1 Grounds; jurisdiction for proceedings; divorce judgment awarded to both parties.
(a) The circuit court has power to divorce persons from the bonds of matrimony, upon a complaint
filed by one of the parties, entitled "In re the marriage of _____ and _____," for
the causes following: (1) In favor of either party, when the other was, at the time of the
marriage physically and incurably incapacitated from entering into the marriage state. (2)
For adultery. (3) For voluntary abandonment from bed and board for one year next preceding
the filing of the complaint. (4) Imprisonment in the penitentiary of this or any other state
for two years, the sentence being for seven years or longer. (5) The commission of the crime
against nature, whether with mankind or beast, either before or after marriage. (6) For becoming
addicted after marriage to habitual drunkenness or to habitual use of opium, morphine, cocaine,
or other like drug. (7) Upon application of either the husband or wife,...
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32-1-4
Section 32-1-4 Appearance upon arrest for misdemeanor. (a) Whenever any person is arrested
for a violation of any provision of this title punishable as a misdemeanor, the arresting
officer shall, unless otherwise provided in this section, take the name and address of such
person and the license number of his or her motor vehicle, and shall issue a summons or otherwise
notify him or her in writing or by an electronic traffic ticket or e-ticket to appear at a
time and place to be specified in such summons, notice, or e-ticket. An electronic traffic
ticket or e-ticket, for purposes of this chapter, is defined as a ticket that is generated
and printed at the site of a traffic violation after a violation has been electronically transmitted
to the court. An arresting officer transfers arrest and licensing information of a violator
electronically to the court. The court electronically records the arrest and issues a complaint
and summons or notice to appear, which is printed at the site of...
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34-27-36
Section 34-27-36 Disciplinary action - Generally. (a) The commission or its staff may on its
own, or on the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions and records
of a licensee. The commission may issue subpoenas and compel the testimony of witnesses and
the production of records and documents during an investigation. If probable cause is found,
a formal complaint shall be filed and the commission shall hold a hearing on the formal complaint.
The commission shall revoke or suspend the license or impose a fine of not less than one hundred
dollars ($100) nor more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or both, or reprimand
the licensee in each instance in which the licensee is found guilty of any of the following
acts set out in this section. The commission may revoke or suspend a license until such time
as the licensee has completed an approved continuing education course and/or made restitution
to accounts containing funds to be held for other...
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35-11-451
Section 35-11-451 Brokers lien generally; recording notice; notice requirements; enforcement
of lien. (a) A real estate broker shall have a lien, in the amount of the compensation agreed
upon by and between the broker and his or her client, upon commercial real estate or any interest
therein which is subject to and described in the brokerage agreement and owned by a client
or by a party whose commercial real estate may be liened if different from the client who
has received written notice from the broker in conformity with subsection (f) prior to obtaining
an interest in the commercial real estate through a purchase, lease, or conveyance. Commercial
real estate, or an interest therein, acquired by a person other than a client prior to receipt
of the notice from the broker required by this division is not subject to the lien provided
by this division. The lien shall arise: (1) Upon the satisfaction of each of: a. Conveyance
of the commercial real estate identified in and subject to the...
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35-6-44
Section 35-6-44 Proceedings against unknown persons and certain other parties defendant. When
it is necessary to make any persons defendant to a petition in the probate court filed for
the partition of property or for a sale thereof because it cannot be equitably divided, and
the names of all or any of such persons are unknown to the petitioner and cannot be ascertained
on diligent inquiry, if the petitioner shall state in a petition, or in an affidavit thereto
annexed, that the names of such persons are unknown, and that he has made diligent inquiry
to ascertain the same, proceedings may be had against them without naming them; and the judge
of probate must make publication as in case of nonresident defendants, describing such unknown
parties as near as may be by the character in which they are sued, and with reference to their
title or interest in the property sought to be partitioned or to be sold for division of the
proceeds. Should petitioner, after exercising reasonable diligence...
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6-6-332
Section 6-6-332 Process - Form of notice; service and return thereof. (a) Upon complaint being
made, the district judge shall issue a notice to the party against whom the complaint is made
to the following effect: The State of Alabama, ___ County. To ___ You are hereby commanded
to be and appear before me, at _____ on the _____ day of _____, 2__, to answer to, and make
defense against a complaint exhibited to me against you by _____, for a forcible entry and
detainer (or for unlawful detainer, as the case may be). Witness my hand this _____ day of
______, 2__. ___ District Court Judge (b) The notice shall be served on the defendant at least
six days before the return day of the process and may be served on the defendant anywhere
within the state. The return of the service thereof by any sheriff or constable of the state
is sufficient, or proof of the fact may be made before the judge. A copy of the notice shall
be personally served upon the...
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15-15-4
Section 15-15-4 Forms of pleas, replications, rejoinders and demurrers. The following forms
of pleas, replications, rejoinders and demurrers are sufficient in all cases in which they
are applicable, but they are not exclusive, and any other form sufficient at common law, under
the statutes or any analogous or kindred pleadings, where no form is provided in this Code,
may be used: (1) CAPTION. - The following caption may be used as a part of each of the following
forms: The State of Alabama, v. In _____ court, ____County. A.B. (2) GENERAL FORM OF PLEA.
- Comes the defendant (in his own proper person, or by attorney) and for plea says: The state
ought not further to prosecute this indictment against him because _____ (stating matter constituting
the plea). And this the defendant is ready to verify and prays judgment that he be discharged
(or it may conclude, "and of this he puts himself upon the country," whenever appropriate).
___, defendant or attorney for defendant. (3)...
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2-19-63
Section 2-19-63 Enforcement of rules and regulations, etc.; denial or revocation of permits.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commissioner to enforce the requirements of law relative to
cotton gins and to see that all rules and regulations relative to cotton gins that may be
established from time to time by him and approved by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries
are observed. (b) The said commissioner shall have power to refuse to issue a permit and to
revoke at any time the permit that has been issued to any cotton ginner who fails or refuses
to comply with the law or with the rules and regulations of the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries. (c) Any cotton ginner to whom such commissioner refuses to issue a permit
or whose permit has been revoked may appeal to the State Board of Agriculture and Industries,
which shall consider the matter with as little delay as possible and make such order as may
be justified by the facts. (d) The action of the board in refusing to...
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30-3B-308
Section 30-3B-308 Expedited enforcement of child custody determination. (a) A petition under
this article must be verified. Certified copies of all orders sought to be enforced and of
any order confirming registration must be attached to the petition. A copy of a certified
copy of an order may be attached instead of the original. (b) A petition for enforcement of
a child custody determination must state: (1) Whether the court that issued the determination
identified the jurisdictional basis it relied upon in exercising jurisdiction and, if so,
what the basis was; (2) Whether the determination for which enforcement is sought has been
vacated, stayed, or modified by a court whose decision must be enforced under this chapter
and, if so, identify the court, the case number, and the nature of the proceeding; (3) Whether
any proceeding has been commenced that could affect the current proceeding, including proceedings
relating to domestic violence, protective orders, termination of parental...
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