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15-7-2
Section 15-7-2 Examination of complainant and witnesses; taking of depositions. (a) Upon a
complaint being made to a judge or magistrate that an offense has, in the opinion of the complainant,
been committed, the judge or magistrate must examine the complainant and such witnesses as
he may propose on oath, take their depositions in writing and cause them to be subscribed
by the person making them. (b) The depositions must set forth the facts stated by the complainant
and his witnesses tending to establish the commission of the offense and the guilt of the
defendant. (Code 1852, §§429, 430; Code 1867, §3978, 3979; Code 1876, §§4648, 4649; Code
1886, §§4256, 4257; Code 1896, §§5205, 5206; Code 1907, §§7585, 7586; Code 1923, §§5218,
5219; Code 1940, T. 15, §§120, 121.)...
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17-16-56
Section 17-16-56 Contest of election of judge of probate court and other county and municipal
officers - Generally. If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the probate
court, sheriff, tax assessor, tax collector, county treasurer, clerk of the circuit court,
or any other office filled by the vote of a single county or any subdivision thereof, or any
office of a city or town not in this article otherwise provided for, the party contesting
must file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the election
was held, a statement in writing, verified by affidavit, of the grounds of the contest as
provided in this article and must give good and sufficient security for the costs of the contest,
to be approved by the clerk. On the filing of the statement and the giving of the security,
the clerk must enter the contest on the trial docket as a civil action pending in the court
for trial, and, after having made such entry, the clerk must issue a...
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12-19-310
Section 12-19-310 Additional docket fees. (a) In addition to the docket fees now authorized
by law, additional docket fees shall be assessed in all circuit, district, and municipal courts
as follows: (1) In civil cases in the circuit and district courts, except child support cases
and as further provided for small claims cases, an additional docket fee of forty-five dollars
($45) and in small claims cases an additional docket fee of fifteen dollars ($15). (2) In
criminal cases in the circuit, district, and municipal courts, except juvenile cases and as
further provided for traffic cases, an additional docket fee of forty dollars ($40) and in
traffic cases, but excluding parking violations, an additional docket fee of twenty-six dollars
($26). (b) (1) Two dollars ($2) of the traffic docket fee shall be distributed to the Police
Officers' Annuity Fund before any distribution pursuant to subsections (c) and (d). (2) Ten
dollars ($10) of each fee in municipal court shall be retained by the...
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15-13-116
Section 15-13-116 Surrender of principal in open court. When the defendant is before the court
pertaining to the case(s), the sureties of such bail may surrender the defendant in court
by notifying the judge that it is their desire to surrender the defendant. The judge shall
then order the sheriff, or other officer who has the duty of taking defendants into custody
after conviction, to take custody of the defendant. In such event, the surety is not required
to produce a bondsman's warrant or certified copy of bond to the court. (Acts 1993, No. 93-677,
p. 1259, §17.)...
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11-41-4
Section 11-41-4 Certification of election result to probate judge; census enumeration of inhabitants;
issuance, recordation, and filing of order of incorporation; filing fee. Within five days
after the election, the inspectors must certify the result to the judge of probate, who must,
if a majority of the votes cast at the election are for "corporation," cause an
enumeration of the inhabitants residing within such territory to be made by such inspectors
or other persons appointed by him and, within three days after such enumeration has been completed
and returned to him, shall make an order to be entered of record in the minutes of the court
that the inhabitants of such territory are incorporated as a town or city, as the case may
be, by the name and with the boundaries shown by the petition, whereupon such town or city
shall be vested with the rights and powers incident to such corporations granted in this title.
The judge of probate shall file, within 10 days after its issuance, a...
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11-41-8
Section 11-41-8 Validation of previously invalidated incorporations and alterations of corporate
limits. (a) In all cases prior to May 14, 2012, where there has been an attempt to organize
the inhabitants of any territory as a municipal corporation under this article, and the judge
of probate of the county in which the territory is situated has entered an order that the
inhabitants of the territory are incorporated as a town or city, as the case may be, pursuant
to Section 11-41-4, but the attempted incorporation is invalid because of some irregularity
in the procedure followed, the incorporation of that municipality so attempted to be organized
and with respect to which the order has been made is validated ab initio in accordance with
the description of the territory attempted to be incorporated as the description is contained
in the order or, if the description of the territory attempted to be incorporated is not contained
in the order in accordance with the description of the...
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11-49-105
Section 11-49-105 Property rights in vacated portion of street. The fee of such vacated portion
of a street shall remain in the city or town, but the council or other governing body may
grant the right to maintain thereon a state, county, or municipal public building or a railroad
station or depot or street railroad station or depot so long and only so long as the same
shall be used for the purpose for which it was vacated. (Acts 1909, No. 67, p. 102; Code 1923,
§2241; Code 1940, T. 37, §666.)...
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11-99A-31
Section 11-99A-31 Recordation of notice of lien. (a) All preliminary and final assessments
shall constitute liens upon the property assessed. The council shall provide a copy of the
preliminary and final assessment to the municipal or town clerk of the appointing government,
either of which shall constitute notice to all of the existence of the preliminary or final
assessment and their priority, the same as though recorded in the records of the office of
the judge of probate, and all purchasers of property, whether bona fide purchasers or not,
shall take subject to the assessment, whether or not having actual knowledge of the assessment.
Moreover, in the discretion of the council or board, notice of the presence of a preliminary
or final assessment may be recorded in the office of the judge of probate for the county or
counties in which a district is located. Any such recordation shall be free of mortgage or
other recording taxes. (b) All assessments made pursuant to this chapter,...
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15-13-101
Section 15-13-101 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) APPEARANCE
BOND. An appearance bond is an undertaking to pay the clerk of the circuit, district, or municipal
court, for the use of the State of Alabama or the municipality, a specified sum of money upon
the failure of a person released to comply with its conditions. (2) JUDICIAL OFFICER. Any
supreme court, appellate court, circuit court, district court, or municipal court judge or
any magistrate of any court in this state. (3) PROFESSIONAL BAIL COMPANY. A person, individual
proprietor, partnership, corporation, or other entity, other than a professional surety company,
that furnishes bail or becomes surety for a person on an appearance bond and does so for a
valuable consideration. (4) PROFESSIONAL BONDSMAN. An individual person or agent employed
by a professional surety company or professional bail company to...
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15-5-8
Section 15-5-8 When executed; time of execution to be stated. In cases in which the property
to be seized does not include a controlled substance, a search warrant must be executed in
the daytime unless the affidavits state positively that the property is on the person or in
the place to be searched, in which case it may be executed at any time of the day or night.
Except in cases in which the property to be seized includes a controlled substance, the issuing
judge or magistrate must state in the warrant, according to the character of the affidavits,
whether it is to be executed by day or at any time of the day or night. In cases in which
the property to be seized includes a controlled substance, a warrant may be executed at any
time of the day or night. (Code 1852, §833; Code 1867, §4384; Code 1876, §4013; Code 1886,
§4734; Code 1896, §5491; Code 1907, §7764; Code 1923, §5478; Code 1940, T. 15, §107;
Acts 1987, No. 87-611, p. 1061, §2.)...
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