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30-5-5
Section 30-5-5 Standing to file sworn petition for protection order; disclosure of information;
costs and fees. (a) The following persons have standing to file a sworn petition for a protection
order under this chapter as a plaintiff: (1) A person who is at least 18 years old or is otherwise
emancipated and is the victim of abuse, as defined in Section 30-5-2, or has reasonable cause
to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming the victim of any act of abuse. (2)
A parent, legal guardian, next friend, court-appointed guardian ad litem, or the State Department
of Human Resources may petition for relief on behalf of the following: a. A minor child. b.
Any person prevented by physical or mental incapacity from seeking a protection order. (b)
Standardized petitions for actions pursuant to this chapter shall be made available through
the circuit clerks' offices around the state. The circuit clerk shall not provide assistance
to persons in completing the forms or in presenting...
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30-5-6
Section 30-5-6 Hearing on petition; temporary orders. (a) The court shall hold a hearing after
the filing of a petition under this chapter upon the request of the defendant or within 10
days of the perfection of service. A final hearing shall be set at which the standard of proof
shall be a preponderance of the evidence. If the defendant has not been served, a final hearing
may be continued to allow for service to be perfected. (b) The court may enter such temporary
ex parte protection orders as it deems necessary to protect the plaintiff or children from
abuse, or the immediate and present danger of abuse to the plaintiff or children, upon good
cause shown. The court shall grant or deny a petition for a temporary ex parte protection
order filed under this chapter within three business days of the filing of the petition. Any
granted temporary ex parte protection order shall be effective until the final hearing date.
(c) If a final hearing under subsection (a) is continued, the court...
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12-26-7
Section 12-26-7 Petition requirements; service; postsentence report; effect of filing. (a)
A petition to obtain an order of limited relief shall include a sworn statement made under
penalty of perjury by the petitioner stating all of the following: (1) That the petitioner
is not subject to the limitations in Section 12-26-6 and is eligible to seek an order of limited
relief. (2) Whether the petitioner has previously applied for an order of limited relief in
any jurisdiction and whether an order has been granted previously. (3) A list specifying the
convictions and collateral consequences to which the order should apply. (b) Once a petition
has been filed, the circuit clerk shall serve the petition on the occupational licensing board,
as defined in Section 41-9A-1, or other entity responsible for the collateral consequence
that the petitioner is seeking relief from. Once service is made, the court shall review available
presentence and other reports on the defendant and may order a...
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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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30-3C-6
Section 30-3C-6 Contents of petition. A petition under this chapter must be verified and include
a copy of any existing child-custody determination, if available. If a child-custody determination
is not available, the petition must state the petitioner's right to make a petition, as described
under subsection (b) of Section 30-3C-4, and provide the basis for that right to make a petition
under this chapter. The petition also must specify the risk factors for abduction, including
the relevant factors described in Section 30-3C-7. Subject to the protections provided by
subsection (e) of Section 30-3B-209 of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement
Act, if reasonably ascertainable, the petition must contain: (1) the name, date of birth,
and gender of the child; (2) the usual places of abode and current physical location of the
child; (3) the identity, usual places of abode, and current physical location of the petitioner
and respondent, and an explanation of the relationship...
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15-27-3
Section 15-27-3 Submission of sworn statement and records; service. (a) A petition filed under
this chapter shall include a sworn statement made by the person seeking expungement under
the penalty of perjury stating that the person has satisfied the requirements set out in this
chapter and whether he or she has previously applied for an expungement in any jurisdiction
and whether an expungement has been previously granted. (b) The petitioner shall include a
certified record of arrest, disposition, or the case action summary from the appropriate agency
for the court record the petitioner seeks to have expunged as well as a certified official
criminal record obtained from the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center. In addition
to setting forth grounds for the court to consider, the petitioner shall specify what criminal
charges from the record are to be considered, further specify the agency or department that
made the arrest and any agency or department where the petitioner was...
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18-1A-74
Section 18-1A-74 Service of process. (a) On the filing of the complaint, the probate court
must enter an order appointing a day for the hearing thereof and must issue to the defendants
a copy of the complaint and notice of the day set for the hearing unless such notice is waived.
(b) Service upon a defendant of the notice with a copy of the complaint may be made in accordance
with Rule 4 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (Acts 1985, No. 85-548, p. 802, ยง405.)...
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30-5-7
Section 30-5-7 Ex parte orders or modification of protection order. (a) If it appears from
a petition for a protection order or a petition to modify a protection order that abuse has
occurred or from a petition for a modification of a protection order that a modification is
warranted, the court may do any of the following: (1) Without notice or hearing, immediately
issue an ex parte protection order or modify an ex parte protection order as it deems necessary.
(2) After providing notice as required by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, issue a final
protection order or modify a protection order after a hearing whether or not the defendant
appears. (b) A court may grant any of the following relief without notice and a hearing in
an ex parte protection order or an ex parte modification of a protection order: (1) Enjoin
the defendant from threatening to commit or committing acts of abuse, as defined in this chapter,
against the plaintiff or children of the plaintiff, and any other...
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12-26-9
Section 12-26-9 Time of ruling; hearing; scope; appeal. (a) The circuit court shall rule on
the merits of the petition in accordance with subsection (d) within 90 calendar days of the
date the petition was filed. The court, for good cause, may extend the time within which it
must rule on the petition by order entered prior to the expiration of the initial 90-day period.
(b) If the court determines that a hearing is not necessary, the court may rule without a
hearing. (c) If a hearing is held, the hearing shall be conducted in a manner prescribed by
the trial judge and may include oral argument and review of relevant documentation in support
of, or in objection to, the granting of the petition. Leave of the court shall be obtained
for the taking of witness testimony relating to any disputed fact. (d) In ruling on the petition,
the court may consider the following factors, in addition to the information contained in
the postsentence report: (1) The nature and seriousness of the offense....
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15-20A-34
Section 15-20A-34 Juvenile sex offender - Relief from lifetime registration requirements. (a)
A juvenile sex offender subject to lifetime registration pursuant to Section 15-20A-28 may
file a petition requesting the sentencing juvenile court to enter an order relieving the juvenile
sex offender of the requirements pursuant to this chapter 25 years after the juvenile sex
offender is released from the custody of the Department of Youth Services or sentenced, if
the juvenile sex offender was placed on probation, for the sex offense requiring registration
pursuant to this chapter. (b) The petition shall be filed as follows: (1) If the juvenile
sex offender was adjudicated delinquent of a sex offense in this state, the petition shall
be filed in the juvenile court of the county in which the juvenile sex offender was adjudicated
delinquent. (2) If the juvenile sex offender was adjudicated delinquent of a sex offense in
a jurisdiction outside of this state, the petition shall be filed in the...
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