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https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-3/section-12-15-323/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 3 - Dependency and Termination of Parental Rights.›Section 12-15-323 - Appeals of Dependency and Termination of Parental Rights Cases. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 3 - Dependency and Termination of Parental Rights. › Section 12-15-323 - Appeals of Dependency and Termination of Parental Rights Cases. | Section 12-15-323
Appeals of dependency and termination of parental rights cases.
Appeals relating to dependency and termination of parental rights cases shall take priority over other cases filed on appeal except for emergency matters, including appeals from denial of waiver of parental consent for abortion.
(Act 2008... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-3/section-12-15-324/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 3 - Dependency and Termination of Parental Rights.›Section 12-15-324 - Applicability. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 3 - Dependency and Termination of Parental Rights. › Section 12-15-324 - Applicability. | Section 12-15-324
Applicability.
The provisions of Sections 12-15-317 and 12-15-319 as amended by Act 98-370, regarding termination of parental rights petitions required to be filed by the Department of Human Resources shall apply to all children coming into foster care after April 22, 1998. In the case of children in ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-401/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-401 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-401 - Definitions. | Section 12-15-401
Definitions.
For purposes of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
(1) COMMIT. Transfer legal and physical custody.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Mental Health.
(Act 2008-277, p. 441, §21.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-402/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-402 - Authority and Procedure. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-402 - Authority and Procedure. | Section 12-15-402
Authority and procedure.
(a) The state, any county, any municipality, or any governmental department or agency, including, but not limited to, the Department of Human Resources or the Department of Youth Services, or any person, including a parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian, may file a petiti... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-403/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-403 - Review of the Petition by the Juvenile Court. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-403 - Review of the Petition by the Juvenile Court. | Section 12-15-403
Review of the petition by the juvenile court.
(a) When at the time a petition is filed, a juvenile court shall immediately review the petition and may require the petitioner to be sworn and answer under oath questions in regard to the petition and the minor or child sought to be committed.
(b) If it a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-404/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-404 - Service of the Petition. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-404 - Service of the Petition. | Section 12-15-404
Service of the petition.
Service of the petition upon the minor or child sought to be committed and upon his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian shall be as provided in this chapter for service on minors and children generally or as otherwise provided by rules of court promulgated by the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-405/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-405 - Notice of Hearing; Appointment of Counsel for the Minor or Child. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-405 - Notice of Hearing; Appointment of Counsel for the Minor or Child. | Section 12-15-405
Notice of hearing; appointment of counsel for the minor or child.
(a) When any minor or child against whom a petition has been filed seeking to commit the minor or child to the custody of the department is initially brought before the juvenile court, the juvenile court shall provide a copy of the peti... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-406/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-406 - Determination of Placement of the Minor or Child. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-406 - Determination of Placement of the Minor or Child. | Section 12-15-406
Determination of placement of the minor or child.
(a) At the time that a minor or child sought to be committed is first brought before the juvenile court, the juvenile court shall determine the placement of the minor or child pending further hearings. No limitations shall be placed upon the minor or c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-407/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-407 - Probable Cause Hearings for Temporary Confinement of the Minor or Child. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-407 - Probable Cause Hearings for Temporary Confinement of the Minor or Child. | Section 12-15-407
Probable cause hearings for temporary confinement of the minor or child.
(a) If the juvenile court finds it necessary to temporarily confine or restrain the minor or child, pending final hearing upon a petition for mental commitment of the minor or child in the custody of any person, department, or ag... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-408/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-408 - Conducting Hearings to Commit the Minor or Child. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-408 - Conducting Hearings to Commit the Minor or Child. | Section 12-15-408
Conducting hearings to commit the minor or child.
At all hearings conducted pursuant to this section to commit a minor or child to the custody of the department, the following shall apply:
(1) The minor or child sought to be committed shall be present unless, prior to the hearing, the child's attorney... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-409/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-409 - Role of Attorney as Advocate; Designation of Facilities. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-409 - Role of Attorney as Advocate; Designation of Facilities. | Section 12-15-409
Role of attorney as advocate; designation of facilities.
(a) An attorney representing the state, any county, or municipality or the Department of Youth Services or the Department of Human Resources or an attorney representing the person or persons filing a petition to have a minor or child committed m... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-410/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-410 - Evidence in Commitment Proceedings for Minor and Child With an Intellectual Disa... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-410 - Evidence in Commitment Proceedings for Minor and Child With an Intellectual Disability. | Section 12-15-410
Evidence in commitment proceedings for minor and child with an intellectual disability.
(a) At the final hearing upon a petition seeking to commit a minor or child to the department on the basis that the minor or child is a person with an intellectual disability, the juvenile court may grant the petit... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-411/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-411 - Discharge of the Minor or Child From Custody of the Department. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-411 - Discharge of the Minor or Child From Custody of the Department. | Section 12-15-411
Discharge of the minor or child from custody of the department.
(a) Any minor or child committed to the custody of the department who has gained maximum benefit from institutional treatment, who is no longer in need of the services of the department, or who has gained maximum benefit from the programs... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-412/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-412 - Retention of Jurisdiction. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-412 - Retention of Jurisdiction. | Section 12-15-412
Retention of jurisdiction.
The juvenile court committing any minor or child to the custody of the department shall retain jurisdiction over the minor or child so long as the minor or child is in the custody of the department regarding the original commitment.
(Act 2008-277, p. 441, §23.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-4/section-12-15-413/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children.›Section 12-15-413 - Combining Probable Cause and Final Hearings. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 4 - Involuntary Commitment of Minors or Children. › Section 12-15-413 - Combining Probable Cause and Final Hearings. | Section 12-15-413
Combining probable cause and final hearings.
The probable cause hearing provided in Section 12-15-407 and the final hearing provided in Section 12-15-408 may be consolidated with the consent of all the parties.
(Act 2008-277, p. 441, §23.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-501/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-501 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-501 - Definitions. | Section 12-15-501
Definitions.
For purposes of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
(1) COUNTY TEAM. A county children's services facilitation team.
(2) MULTIPLE NEEDS CHILD. A child coming to the attention of the juvenile court or one of the entities listed herein who is at ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-502/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-502 - Referral of Multiple Needs Child Case to County Team. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-502 - Referral of Multiple Needs Child Case to County Team. | Section 12-15-502
Referral of multiple needs child case to county team.
After the filing of a petition alleging that a child is delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision, or after the filing of a petition seeking mental commitment of a minor or child pursuant to Article 4, the juvenile court, on its own motion o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-503/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-503 - Recommendation by County Team; Decision by Juvenile Court of Multiple Needs Chil... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-503 - Recommendation by County Team; Decision by Juvenile Court of Multiple Needs Child. | Section 12-15-503
Recommendation by county team; decision by juvenile court of multiple needs child.
(a) Within 21 days of receipt of a juvenile court referral or within another time specified by the juvenile court, the county team shall present to the juvenile court a plan of services addressing the needs of the child... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-504/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-504 - Creation of Executive Council of the State Team; Membership; Duties. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-504 - Creation of Executive Council of the State Team; Membership; Duties. | Section 12-15-504
Creation of Executive Council of the State Team; membership; duties.
There is created an Executive Council of the State Team consisting of the heads of the following departments or agencies: Department of Education, Department of Human Resources, Department of Mental Health, Department of Public Healt... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-505/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-505 - State Team Established; Membership; Term; Duties; Hiring Authority. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-505 - State Team Established; Membership; Term; Duties; Hiring Authority. | Section 12-15-505
State Team established; membership; term; duties; hiring authority.
(a) The State Team is created and shall consist of a representative appointed by the head of the following departments, agencies, or organizations: The Department of Education, the Department of Human Resources, the Department of Ment... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-506/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-506 - County Teams Established; Appointments; Meetings; Duties. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-506 - County Teams Established; Appointments; Meetings; Duties. | Section 12-15-506
County teams established; appointments; meetings; duties.
(a) A county team is created in each county of the state The county team shall consist of a representative appointed by the head of the following departments, agencies, or organizations: The local education agency or agencies, the county depart... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-507/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-507 - Reimbursement Available for Team Member Expenses. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-507 - Reimbursement Available for Team Member Expenses. | Section 12-15-507
Reimbursement available for team member expenses.
The members of the state and county teams shall be entitled to be reimbursed for their expenses, including travel, lodging, food, and other expenses at the same rate as state employees. The expenses shall be paid by their respective departments, agenci... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-508/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-508 - State Multiple Needs Children Fund Established; Use; Limitations; Accounting Sys... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-508 - State Multiple Needs Children Fund Established; Use; Limitations; Accounting System to Be Maintained; Provisions for Yearly Audit. | Section 12-15-508
State Multiple Needs Children Fund established; use; limitations; accounting system to be maintained; provisions for yearly audit.
(a) There is established in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the State Multiple Needs Children Fund which shall be administered by the agency designated by the Exe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-5/section-12-15-509/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions.›Section 12-15-509 - Executive Council to Adopt Allocation Guidelines; Granting Role of State Team; E... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 5 - Multiple Needs Child Provisions. › Section 12-15-509 - Executive Council to Adopt Allocation Guidelines; Granting Role of State Team; Eligible Recipients; Prerequisites to Maintaining Funding; Penalty for Noncompliance; Reporti... | Section 12-15-509
Executive Council to adopt allocation guidelines; granting role of State Team; eligible recipients; prerequisites to maintaining funding; penalty for noncompliance; reporting requirement.
(a) The Executive Council of the State Team shall adopt policies and procedures relating to the allocation of avai... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-6/section-12-15-601/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 6 - Appeals.›Section 12-15-601 - Appeals From Judgments and Orders of Juvenile Courts. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 6 - Appeals. › Section 12-15-601 - Appeals From Judgments and Orders of Juvenile Courts. | Section 12-15-601
Appeals from judgments and orders of juvenile courts.
A party, including the state or any subdivision of the state, has the right to appeal a judgment or order from any juvenile court proceeding pursuant to this chapter. The procedure for appealing these cases shall be pursuant to rules of procedure a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-15/article-7/section-12-15-701/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings.›Article 7 - Sexual Exploitation of child..›Section 12-15-701 - Definitions; Applicability of Prostitution Statutes; Procedures. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 15 - Juvenile Proceedings. › Article 7 - Sexual Exploitation of child.. › Section 12-15-701 - Definitions; Applicability of Prostitution Statutes; Procedures. | Section 12-15-701
Definitions; applicability of prostitution statutes; procedures.
(a) For the purposes of this section, sexually exploited child shall mean an individual under the age of 18 years who is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court and who has been subjected to sexual exploitation because he or she is ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-1 - When Words "Jury" or "Juries" Include Court or Judge. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-1 - When Words "Jury" or "Juries" Include Court or Judge. | Section 12-16-1
When words "jury" or "juries" include court or judge.
Whenever the statutes or laws of this state authorize or require the jury to ascertain or determine certain facts, to make certain findings or to fix the amount of damages, the value of property or the value of the use, hire or rent of property and a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-2 - Persons Exempted From Jury Duty. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-2 - Persons Exempted From Jury Duty. | Section 12-16-2
Persons exempted from jury duty.
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-3 - Citizens of State, Counties, Cities, etc., Not Disqualified as Interested in Actio... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-3 - Citizens of State, Counties, Cities, etc., Not Disqualified as Interested in Actions in Which State, County, City, etc., a Party or Interested. | Section 12-16-3
Citizens of state, counties, cities, etc., not disqualified as interested in actions in which state, county, city, etc., a party or interested.
In actions to which the state, a county, a city or a town is a party or has an interest, citizens of the state, county, city or town are not disqualified by rea... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-4 - Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, P. 712, &Sect11, Effective April 27, 1978. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-4 - Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, P. 712, &Sect11, Effective April 27, 1978. | Section 12-16-4
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978.
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-5 - Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, P. 712, &Sect11, Effective April 27, 1978. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-5 - Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, P. 712, &Sect11, Effective April 27, 1978. | Section 12-16-5
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978.
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-6 - Duty of Court to Ascertain Qualifications Before Administering Oath to Jurors. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-6 - Duty of Court to Ascertain Qualifications Before Administering Oath to Jurors. | Section 12-16-6
Duty of court to ascertain qualifications before administering oath to jurors.
It is the duty of the court, before administering the oath prescribed by law to any grand, petit or tales jurors, to ascertain that such juror possesses the qualifications required by law, and the duty required of the court b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-7 - Duty of Juror to Declare Personal Knowledge as to Fact in Controversy During Trial... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-7 - Duty of Juror to Declare Personal Knowledge as to Fact in Controversy During Trial and Proceedings Upon Such Declaration; Proceedings Upon Declaration of Fact by Juror During Retirement of Jury. | Section 12-16-7
Duty of juror to declare personal knowledge as to fact in controversy during trial and proceedings upon such declaration; proceedings upon declaration of fact by juror during retirement of jury.
If a juror has personal knowledge respecting any fact in controversy, he must declare it in open court during... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-8 - Employees Excused From Employment; Compensation; Postponement of Service. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-8 - Employees Excused From Employment; Compensation; Postponement of Service. | Section 12-16-8
Employees excused from employment; compensation; postponement of service.
(a) Upon receiving a summons to report for jury duty, any employee, on the next day he or she is engaged in his or her employment, shall exhibit the summons to his or her immediate superior, and the employee shall thereupon be exc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-8-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-8.1 - Discharge of Employee or Adverse Employee Action. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-8.1 - Discharge of Employee or Adverse Employee Action. | Section 12-16-8.1
Discharge of employee or adverse employee action.
(a) No employer in this state may discharge any employee or subject any employee to an adverse employment action solely because he or she serves on any jury empanelled under any state or federal statute; provided, however, that the employee reports for... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-9 - Separation and Sequestration of Jury in Felony Cases. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-9 - Separation and Sequestration of Jury in Felony Cases. | Section 12-16-9
Separation and sequestration of jury in felony cases.
In the prosecution of any felony case the trial court in its discretion may permit the jury hearing the case to separate during the pendency of the trial. The court may at any time on its own initiative or on motion of any party, require that the jur... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-10 - Provision of Lodging and Meals for Jurors, etc., When Jury Kept Together Without... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-10 - Provision of Lodging and Meals for Jurors, etc., When Jury Kept Together Without Separation Overnight, etc.; Presumption as to Separation of Jurors on Basis of Sex. | Section 12-16-10
Provision of lodging and meals for jurors, etc., when jury kept together without separation overnight, etc.; presumption as to separation of jurors on basis of sex.
Whenever a jury is, by order of the court, kept together without separation during any night or for any unusual length of time, it is the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-11 - Charge of Court to Jury Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-11 - Charge of Court to Jury Generally. | Section 12-16-11
Charge of court to jury generally.
The court may state to the jury the law of the case and may also state the evidence when the same is disputed, but shall not charge upon the effect of the testimony, unless required to do so by one of the parties.
(Code 1852, §2274; Code 1867, §2678; Code 1876, §3028;... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-12 - When Charge Must Be Written and Filed in Record. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-12 - When Charge Must Be Written and Filed in Record. | Section 12-16-12
When charge must be written and filed in record.
The charge of the judge must be taken down by the court reporter or by some stenographer appointed by the court and reduced to writing and filed as a part of the record proper of the case, unless both parties or their counsel waive the reporting and maki... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-13 - Charges Moved for by Parties; Appeals; General Charges. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-13 - Charges Moved for by Parties; Appeals; General Charges. | Section 12-16-13
Charges moved for by parties; appeals; general charges.
Charges moved for by either party must be in writing and must be given or refused in the terms in which they are written, and it is the duty of the judge to write "given" or "refused," as the case may be, on the document and sign his name thereto,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-14/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-14 - Taking of Written Evidence by Jury on Retirement. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-14 - Taking of Written Evidence by Jury on Retirement. | Section 12-16-14
Taking of written evidence by jury on retirement.
All instruments of evidence and depositions read to the jury may be taken out by them on their retirement.
(Code 1852, §2269; Code 1867, §2673; Code 1876, §3023; Code 1886, §2757; Code 1896, §3329; Code 1907, §5365; Code 1923, §9511; Code 1940, T. 7, §2... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-1/section-12-16-15/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-15 - Polling of Jurors and Proceedings Thereupon. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-15 - Polling of Jurors and Proceedings Thereupon. | Section 12-16-15
Polling of jurors and proceedings thereupon.
When a verdict is entered in either a civil or criminal case and before it is recorded, the jury may be polled, on the requirement of either party, in which case they must be asked severally if it is their verdict; and, if any answer in the negative, the jur... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-30/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-30 - Establishment. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-30 - Establishment. | Section 12-16-30
Establishment.
There shall be a jury commission in every county in this state.
(Acts 1939, No. 59, p. 86; Code 1940, T. 30, §8.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-31/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-31 - Composition; Qualifications of Members; Members May Not Hold Other Offices or Per... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-31 - Composition; Qualifications of Members; Members May Not Hold Other Offices or Perform Other Public Duties Under Federal, State, etc., Governments for Compensation. | Section 12-16-31
Composition; qualifications of members; members may not hold other offices or perform other public duties under federal, state, etc., governments for compensation.
Each of said jury commissions shall be composed of three members who shall be qualified electors of the county in which they are appointed ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-32/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-32 - Appointment and Term of Office of Members. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-32 - Appointment and Term of Office of Members. | Section 12-16-32
Appointment and term of office of members.
The Governor shall appoint the members of the several jury commissions who shall constitute said several commissions during the Governor's tenure of office and until their successors are appointed and qualified, and thereafter the Governor shall appoint the me... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-33/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-33 - President of Commission; Quorum; Members to Take Oath of Office and Be Commission... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-33 - President of Commission; Quorum; Members to Take Oath of Office and Be Commissioned Prior to Entering Upon Discharge of Duties. | Section 12-16-33
President of commission; quorum; members to take oath of office and be commissioned prior to entering upon discharge of duties.
The members of the jury commission shall elect one of their number president of the commission. Any two members of the commission shall be a quorum for the transaction of busi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-34/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-34 - Compensation of Members. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-34 - Compensation of Members. | Section 12-16-34
Compensation of members.
(a) Upon written order of the presiding circuit judge or his designee, the jury commission shall meet on such days as are required to replenish the number of names in the trial court jury box and to perform such other necessary duties as are related thereto. Each member of the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-35/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-35 - Disqualification of Member and Appointment of Successor; Filling of Vacancies Gen... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-35 - Disqualification of Member and Appointment of Successor; Filling of Vacancies Generally. | Section 12-16-35
Disqualification of member and appointment of successor; filling of vacancies generally.
(a) Should any member of the commission become disqualified under the provisions of this article, the fact of such disqualification and the ground or reason therefor shall be certified to the Governor by the judge ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-36/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-36 - Appointment of Persons to Act as Members of Commission in Event of Absence From S... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-36 - Appointment of Persons to Act as Members of Commission in Event of Absence From State, Sickness, etc., of Two Members. | Section 12-16-36
Appointment of persons to act as members of commission in event of absence from state, sickness, etc., of two members.
In the event that two members of the jury commission are absent from the state, sick or for any reason cannot discharge the duties imposed upon them by this article, then the other mem... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-37/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-37 - Clerks of Commissions - Authority for Employment; Compensation; Clerical Assistan... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-37 - Clerks of Commissions - Authority for Employment; Compensation; Clerical Assistance. | Section 12-16-37
Clerks of commissions - Authority for employment; compensation; clerical assistance.
(a) The clerk of the circuit court in counties having a population of 60,000 or less according to the last federal census preceding his election or appointment, may elect to serve as clerk of the jury commission; provi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-38/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-38 - Clerks of Commissions - Oath of Office. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-38 - Clerks of Commissions - Oath of Office. | Section 12-16-38
Clerks of commissions - Oath of office.
Every clerk of a jury commission, before entering upon the discharge of his duties under this article, must take and subscribe the oath of office prescribed by Section 279 of the Constitution and file the same for record in the probate office of the county.
(Acts... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-39/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-39 - Clerks of Commissions - Duties. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-39 - Clerks of Commissions - Duties. | Section 12-16-39
Clerks of commissions - Duties.
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-40/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-40 - Clerks of Commissions - Clerks to Devote Such Time as Required by Commissions to... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-40 - Clerks of Commissions - Clerks to Devote Such Time as Required by Commissions to Performance of Duties; Clerks Not to Be Paid for Sundays; Discharge of Clerks. | Section 12-16-40
Clerks of commissions - Clerks to devote such time as required by commissions to performance of duties; clerks not to be paid for Sundays; discharge of clerks.
The clerk of the jury commission shall give such time to the performance of his duties as may be required by the jury commission but shall not ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-41/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-41 - Duty of Jury Commission as to Preparation of Jury Roll and Jury Box; Entry of Jur... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-41 - Duty of Jury Commission as to Preparation of Jury Roll and Jury Box; Entry of Juror's Name on Jury Roll, etc.; Scanning of Registration Lists, Telephone Directories, etc., and Visiting of Precinc... | Section 12-16-41
Duty of jury commission as to preparation of jury roll and jury box; entry of juror's name on jury roll, etc.; scanning of registration lists, telephone directories, etc., and visiting of precincts by clerk.
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-42/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-42 - Preparation, Maintenance, etc., of Jury Roll, Cards and Box Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-42 - Preparation, Maintenance, etc., of Jury Roll, Cards and Box Generally. | Section 12-16-42
Preparation, maintenance, etc., of jury roll, cards and box generally.
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-43/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-43 - Qualifications of Persons to Be Placed on Jury Roll and in Jury Box Generally; Se... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-43 - Qualifications of Persons to Be Placed on Jury Roll and in Jury Box Generally; Service on Juries by Persons Over Age 65. | Section 12-16-43
Qualifications of persons to be placed on jury roll and in jury box generally; service on juries by persons over age 65.
Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §11, effective April 27, 1978. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-44/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-44 - Preparation, etc., of Separate Jury Rolls and Boxes for Courts of Territorial Sub... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-44 - Preparation, etc., of Separate Jury Rolls and Boxes for Courts of Territorial Subdivisions of Counties. | Section 12-16-44
Preparation, etc., of separate jury rolls and boxes for courts of territorial subdivisions of counties.
Whenever a court requiring grand and petit juries or petit juries is established for and held in a territorial subdivision of the county, the jury commission shall make and keep a separate roll and m... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-45/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-45 - Notification of Commission as to Necessity to Refill Jury Box; Emptying and Refil... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-45 - Notification of Commission as to Necessity to Refill Jury Box; Emptying and Refilling of Box by Circuit Court Judge. | Section 12-16-45
Notification of commission as to necessity to refill jury box; emptying and refilling of box by circuit court judge.
Whenever it shall appear to the judge of the circuit court that the jury box is so nearly exhausted as to require refilling, he shall notify the president of the jury commission, who in ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-46/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-46 - Certification of New Jury Roll and Refilling of Jury Box by Commission. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-46 - Certification of New Jury Roll and Refilling of Jury Box by Commission. | Section 12-16-46
Certification of new jury roll and refilling of jury box by commission.
Whenever the names in the jury box are exhausted or so far depleted that they will probably be exhausted at the next drawing of jurors, the jury commission shall proceed to make and certify a new roll and deposit the names in the b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-47/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-47 - Certification to Commission by Court Clerks of Names of Persons Empaneled on Juri... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-47 - Certification to Commission by Court Clerks of Names of Persons Empaneled on Juries; Entry of Notation on Jury Roll by Clerk of Commission. | Section 12-16-47
Certification to commission by court clerks of names of persons empaneled on juries; entry of notation on jury roll by clerk of commission.
The clerks of the several courts in which juries are empaneled shall, from time to time as the juries are empaneled, certify to the jury commission the names of al... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-48/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-48 - Certification to Commission by Court Clerks of Names of Persons Found Disqualifie... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-48 - Certification to Commission by Court Clerks of Names of Persons Found Disqualified or Exempt From Jury Service; Entry of Notation on Jury Roll by Clerk of Commission. | Section 12-16-48
Certification to commission by court clerks of names of persons found disqualified or exempt from jury service; entry of notation on jury roll by clerk of commission.
The clerks of the several courts shall also certify to the jury commission the names of all persons who have been found by the court to ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-49/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-49 - Taxing of Cost of Summoning, etc., Unqualified Person on Jury Roll Against Clerk... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-49 - Taxing of Cost of Summoning, etc., Unqualified Person on Jury Roll Against Clerk or Members of Commission. | Section 12-16-49
Taxing of cost of summoning, etc., unqualified person on jury roll against clerk or members of commission.
Whenever it appears to the court that a person's name has been placed upon a jury roll who did not, at the time he was enrolled, possess the qualifications required by law, the court may, in its d... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-50/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-50 - Probate Judge to Purchase Supplies for Commission. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-50 - Probate Judge to Purchase Supplies for Commission. | Section 12-16-50
Probate judge to purchase supplies for commission.
The probate judge of every county shall, upon the request of the president of the commission, purchase the necessary books in which to keep the jury rolls and the record of the proceedings and the necessary cards, stationery and things of all kinds req... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2/section-12-16-51/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2 - County Jury Commissions.›Section 12-16-51 - Failure of Clerk or Member of Commission to Perform Duty Imposed by Article; Fail... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2 - County Jury Commissions. › Section 12-16-51 - Failure of Clerk or Member of Commission to Perform Duty Imposed by Article; Failure of Person to Attend or Testify Before Commission. | Section 12-16-51
Failure of clerk or member of commission to perform duty imposed by article; failure of person to attend or testify before commission.
Any member of a jury commission or clerk thereof who neglects to perform any duty imposed upon him by this article or any person who, being duly summoned to attend befo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-55/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-55 - Declaration of Policy. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-55 - Declaration of Policy. | Section 12-16-55
Declaration of policy.
It is the policy of this state that all persons selected for jury service be selected at random from a fair cross section of the population of the area served by the court, and that all qualified citizens have the opportunity, in accordance with this article, to be considered for... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-56/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-56 - Discrimination Prohibited. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-56 - Discrimination Prohibited. | Section 12-16-56
Discrimination prohibited.
A citizen shall not be excluded from jury service in this state on account of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or economic status.
(Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §2.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-57/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-57 - Master List. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-57 - Master List. | Section 12-16-57
Master list.
(a) The jury commission for each county shall compile and maintain an alphabetical master list of all persons in the county who may be called for jury duty, with their addresses and any other necessary identifying information. This list may include all registered voters, persons holding dr... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-58/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-58 - Placement of Names of Prospective Jurors in Master Jury Box. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-58 - Placement of Names of Prospective Jurors in Master Jury Box. | Section 12-16-58
Placement of names of prospective jurors in master jury box.
(a) The name or identifying number of every prospective juror whose name is drawn from the master list pursuant to subsection (b) shall be set forth on a card and placed in the master jury box as provided in this section.
(b) The number of na... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-59/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-59 - Drawings From Master Jury Box; Preparation and Contents of Juror Qualification Fo... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-59 - Drawings From Master Jury Box; Preparation and Contents of Juror Qualification Forms; Completion of Qualification Forms by Prospective Jurors; Misrepresentation of Mater... | Section 12-16-59
Drawings from master jury box; preparation and contents of juror qualification forms; completion of qualification forms by prospective jurors; misrepresentation of material facts on qualification forms.
(a) From time to time and in a manner prescribed by the circuit court, the jury commission shall pub... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-60/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-60 - Qualifications of Jurors. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-60 - Qualifications of Jurors. | Section 12-16-60
Qualifications of jurors.
(a) A prospective juror is qualified to serve on a jury if the juror is generally reputed to be honest and intelligent and is esteemed in the community for integrity, good character and sound judgment and also:
(1) Is a citizen of the United States, has been a resident of the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-61/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-61 - Trial Court Jury Box. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-61 - Trial Court Jury Box. | Section 12-16-61
Trial court jury box.
The jury commission shall maintain a trial court jury box and shall place therein the names or identifying numbers of all prospective jurors drawn from the master jury box who are not disqualified from which grand juries and petit juries are drawn as provided by law.
(Acts 1978, N... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-62/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-62 - No Exemptions From Jury Service. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-62 - No Exemptions From Jury Service. | Section 12-16-62
No exemptions from jury service.
No qualified prospective juror is exempt from jury service.
(Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §8.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-63/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-63 - Excusing Prospective Jurors From Service. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-63 - Excusing Prospective Jurors From Service. | Section 12-16-63
Excusing prospective jurors from service.
(a) The court, upon the request of a prospective juror pursuant to this section, shall determine on the basis of information provided during an interview with the prospective juror or based on other competent evidence whether the prospective juror should be exc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-63-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-63.1 - Request for Postponement of Service. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-63.1 - Request for Postponement of Service. | Section 12-16-63.1
Request for postponement of service.
(a) Individuals scheduled to appear for jury service have the right to postpone the date of their initial appearance for jury service one time only. When requested, postponements shall be granted, upon consideration of the following:
(1) The juror has not previous... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-2a/section-12-16-64/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.›Section 12-16-64 - Preservation of Records. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally. › Section 12-16-64 - Preservation of Records. | Section 12-16-64
Preservation of records.
All records and papers compiled and maintained by the jury commission in connection with the selection and service of jurors shall be preserved by the jury commission for four years after the master jury box used in their selection is emptied and refilled and for any longer per... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-70/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-70 - Names of Prospective Jurors Provided From Master Jury List; Preparation of List;... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-70 - Names of Prospective Jurors Provided From Master Jury List; Preparation of List; Summons. | Section 12-16-70
Names of prospective jurors provided from master jury list; preparation of list; summons.
When jurors, grand or petit, are needed for court, the judge, or where there are more than one, then any one of the judges of the court, shall at a time within his or her discretion, but at least 20 days prior to ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-72/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-72 - When Juries for Next Session of Court Drawn by Presiding Judge. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-72 - When Juries for Next Session of Court Drawn by Presiding Judge. | Section 12-16-72
When juries for next session of court drawn by presiding judge.
If for any reason the judge of the court fails to draw the juries as required in Section 12-16-70 before the 20 days mentioned therein, the clerk of such court shall notify the presiding judge and he shall, upon receiving such notification... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-73/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-73 - Execution and Return of Order to Summon Jurors by Sheriff. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-73 - Execution and Return of Order to Summon Jurors by Sheriff. | Section 12-16-73
Execution and return of order to summon jurors by sheriff.
(a) Every order to summon jurors, except as otherwise provided in this article, shall be executed by the sheriff by either of the following methods at the election of the sheriff:
(1) By giving personal notice to every such person or by leaving... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-74/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-74 - Hearing of Excuses, Claims of Exemptions, etc.; Drawing, Swearing and Empaneling... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-74 - Hearing of Excuses, Claims of Exemptions, etc.; Drawing, Swearing and Empaneling of Grand and Petit Jurors. | Section 12-16-74
Hearing of excuses, claims of exemptions, etc.; drawing, swearing and empaneling of grand and petit jurors.
The court shall require the names to be called from the venire list of all persons who have been served with a summons to appear in court that day for service as jurors and whose service has not ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-75/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-75 - Duration of Service; Summons for Subsequent Service. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-75 - Duration of Service; Summons for Subsequent Service. | Section 12-16-75
Duration of service; summons for subsequent service.
(a) Once selected, a juror shall serve on the jury for the duration of the trial unless excused by the presiding judge.
(b) A juror who has served on a petit jury in this state shall not be summoned to serve again as a petit juror in any court of thi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-76/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-76 - Insufficient Number of Qualified Jurors to Form Juries. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-76 - Insufficient Number of Qualified Jurors to Form Juries. | Section 12-16-76
Insufficient number of qualified jurors to form juries.
Whenever there are not enough qualified jurors in attendance upon the court to form the juries required, the judge of the court shall cause to be provided from the master jury list names of as many prospective jurors as the judge deems necessary t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-78/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-78 - Drawing of Names From Jury Box for Juries in Probate Court; Summoning and Drawing... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-78 - Drawing of Names From Jury Box for Juries in Probate Court; Summoning and Drawing of Jurors; Certification to Jury Commission of Names of Persons ... | Section 12-16-78
Drawing of names from jury box for juries in probate court; summoning and drawing of jurors; certification to jury commission of names of persons disqualified, exempt and empaneled.
Whenever a jury is required to try any issue in a probate court of the county, other than inquisition proceedings regardi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-80/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-80 - Objections Which May Be Taken to Venire of Jurors. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-80 - Objections Which May Be Taken to Venire of Jurors. | Section 12-16-80
Objections which may be taken to venire of jurors.
No objection can be taken to any venire of jurors except for fraud in drawing or summoning the jurors.
(Acts 1909, No. 227, p. 305; Code 1923, §8637; Code 1940, T. 30, §46.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-81/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-81 - Failure of Sheriff to Summon Juror Drawn, Failure of Juror Summoned to Attend Tri... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-81 - Failure of Sheriff to Summon Juror Drawn, Failure of Juror Summoned to Attend Trial, etc., Not Grounds for Quashing Venire or Continuing Case. | Section 12-16-81
Failure of sheriff to summon juror drawn, failure of juror summoned to attend trial, etc., not grounds for quashing venire or continuing case.
If the sheriff fails to summon any jurors drawn or any person summoned fails or refuses to attend the trial or there is any mistake in the name of any person dr... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-82/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-82 - Effect of Failure of Person Summoned as Juror to Obey Summons. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-82 - Effect of Failure of Person Summoned as Juror to Obey Summons. | Section 12-16-82
Effect of failure of person summoned as juror to obey summons.
If any person summoned as a grand or petit juror shall fail to obey such summons without good excuse, to be determined by the court, he or she shall be deemed guilty of a contempt of court; and, if no sufficient excuse is rendered for him o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-83/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-83 - Unlawfully Placing in or Withdrawing Names From Jury Box, Destruction, etc., of J... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-83 - Unlawfully Placing in or Withdrawing Names From Jury Box, Destruction, etc., of Jury Box, Etc. | Section 12-16-83
Unlawfully placing in or withdrawing names from jury box, destruction, etc., of jury box, etc.
Any person who shall unlawfully place in or withdraw from the jury box any name or names of persons or destroy, conceal or remove such jury box or place on or erase from the jury roll the name of any person o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-85/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-85 - Attempting to Influence Jury Commissioner or Other Officer Selecting, Drawing, Su... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-85 - Attempting to Influence Jury Commissioner or Other Officer Selecting, Drawing, Summoning, etc., Jurors or Juries. | Section 12-16-85
Attempting to influence jury commissioner or other officer selecting, drawing, summoning, etc., jurors or juries.
Any person who attempts, otherwise than by bribery, to influence any jury commissioner or any other officer charged with the execution of any duty concerning the selecting, drawing, summoni... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-86/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-86 - Performance of Act With Intent to Affect Fair Drawing of Jury by Probate Judge, J... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-86 - Performance of Act With Intent to Affect Fair Drawing of Jury by Probate Judge, Jury Commissioner, County Commissioner, Etc. | Section 12-16-86
Performance of act with intent to affect fair drawing of jury by probate judge, jury commissioner, county commissioner, etc.
Any person who does an act calculated to affect the fair drawing of a jury and with intent to affect the same shall, on conviction, be fined not less than $200.00 nor more than $... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-87/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-87 - Summoning of Persons for Jury by Sheriff, etc., With Intent to Produce Result Fav... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-87 - Summoning of Persons for Jury by Sheriff, etc., With Intent to Produce Result Favorable to Party in Action Before Court. | Section 12-16-87
Summoning of persons for jury by sheriff, etc., with intent to produce result favorable to party in action before court.
Any sheriff or other officer having a discretion in summoning jurors who summons any person with intent to produce a result favorable to any party having a case in the court in which... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-88/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-88 - Connivance by Sheriff at Commission by Constable, Deputy, etc., of Offense Prohib... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-88 - Connivance by Sheriff at Commission by Constable, Deputy, etc., of Offense Prohibited by Section 12-16-87. | Section 12-16-88
Connivance by sheriff at commission by constable, deputy, etc., of offense prohibited by Section 12-16-87.
Any sheriff who connives at the commission of the offense prohibited by Section 12-16-87 by any constable, bailiff or deputy sheriff shall, on conviction, be imprisoned in the penitentiary for not... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-89/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-89 - Negligent Failure of Sheriff or Deputy to Summon Juror. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-89 - Negligent Failure of Sheriff or Deputy to Summon Juror. | Section 12-16-89
Negligent failure of sheriff or deputy to summon juror.
If the sheriff or any deputy shall negligently fail to summon any person to serve as a juror whom he is commanded to summon, he shall be held and deemed guilty of a contempt of court and shall be fined not more than $100.00 in every case where the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-3/section-12-16-90/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally.›Section 12-16-90 - Provisions of Article as to Selection, Drawing, Summoning, etc., of Jurors Direct... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 3 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Grand and Petit Juriesgenerally. › Section 12-16-90 - Provisions of Article as to Selection, Drawing, Summoning, etc., of Jurors Directory; Powers, etc., of Jurors Selected, Drawn, Summoned, etc., Und... | Section 12-16-90
Provisions of article as to selection, drawing, summoning, etc., of jurors directory; powers, etc., of jurors selected, drawn, summoned, etc., under article.
(a) The provisions of this article as to the selection, drawing, summoning or empaneling of jurors are directory merely and not mandatory.
(b) Th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-4/division-1/section-12-16-100/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 4 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Juries in Criminal Cases Generally.›Division 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-100 - Drawing, Selection, and Empaneling of Juries in Criminal Cases - ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 4 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Juries in Criminal Cases Generally. › Division 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-100 - Drawing, Selection, and Empaneling of Juries in Criminal Cases - Generally. | 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, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-4/division-1/section-12-16-101/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 4 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Juries in Criminal Cases Generally.›Division 1 - General Provisions.›Section 12-16-101 - Drawing, Selection, and Empaneling of Juries in Criminal Cases - ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 4 - Drawing, Summoning, Empaneling, etc., of Juries in Criminal Cases Generally. › Division 1 - General Provisions. › Section 12-16-101 - Drawing, Selection, and Empaneling of Juries in Criminal Cases - Where Two or More Persons Tried Jointly. | Section 12-16-101
Drawing, selection, and empaneling of juries in criminal cases - Where two or more persons tried jointly.
In case two or more persons are tried jointly, the district attorney shall strike one, and each defendant shall have the right to strike off one name, and they shall continue thus to strike off na... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-5/section-12-16-140/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 5 - Selection of Juries in Civil Actions.›Section 12-16-140 - Procedure Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 5 - Selection of Juries in Civil Actions. › Section 12-16-140 - Procedure Generally. | Section 12-16-140
Procedure generally.
In all civil actions triable by jury, either party may demand a struck jury and must thereupon be furnished by the clerk with a list of 24 jurors in attendance upon the court, from which a jury must be obtained by the parties or their attorneys alternately striking one from the li... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-5a/section-12-16-145/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 5A - Alternate Plan and Procedure for Qualification, Selection, Drawing,summoning and Empaneling of Juries.›Section 12-16-145 - Alternate Juror Selection and Qualification Plan; Master List; Random S... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 5A - Alternate Plan and Procedure for Qualification, Selection, Drawing,summoning and Empaneling of Juries. › Section 12-16-145 - Alternate Juror Selection and Qualification Plan; Master List; Random Selection; Disqualification. | Section 12-16-145
Alternate juror selection and qualification plan; master list; random selection; disqualification.
Notwithstanding any provision of Title 12, Chapter 16, the presiding circuit judge, with the consent of the circuit judges of the court, may elect to utilize the following alternate juror selection and q... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-5a/section-12-16-146/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 5A - Alternate Plan and Procedure for Qualification, Selection, Drawing,summoning and Empaneling of Juries.›Section 12-16-146 - Use of Mechanical or Electronic Data Processing Equipment for Selecting... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 5A - Alternate Plan and Procedure for Qualification, Selection, Drawing,summoning and Empaneling of Juries. › Section 12-16-146 - Use of Mechanical or Electronic Data Processing Equipment for Selecting, Qualifying, etc., Juries. | Section 12-16-146
Use of mechanical or electronic data processing equipment for selecting, qualifying, etc., juries.
Any of the procedures established in Title 12, Chapter 16, governing the selecting, qualifying, drawing, summoning, and empaneling of juries (including but not limited to any one or all of the following ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-6/section-12-16-150/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 6 - Challenges of Jurors.›Section 12-16-150 - Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Grounds Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 6 - Challenges of Jurors. › Section 12-16-150 - Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Grounds Generally. | Section 12-16-150
Challenges of jurors for cause - Grounds generally.
It is good ground for challenge of a juror by either party:
(1) That the person has not been a resident householder or freeholder of the county for the last preceding six months.
(2) That he is not a citizen of Alabama.
(3) That he has been indicted ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-6/section-12-16-151/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 6 - Challenges of Jurors.›Section 12-16-151 - Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Manner of Proof. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 6 - Challenges of Jurors. › Section 12-16-151 - Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Manner of Proof. | Section 12-16-151
Challenges of jurors for cause - Manner of proof.
Of the causes of challenge specified in Section 12-16-150, the first four may be proved by the oath of the person summoned or by other evidence, the fifth and sixth by other testimony only, the seventh by the oath of the person alone and the others as ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-12/chapter-16/article-6/section-12-16-152/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 12 - Courts.›Chapter 16 - Juries.›Article 6 - Challenges of Jurors.›Section 12-16-152 - Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Additional Grounds for Challenge by State in Ce... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 12 - Courts. › Chapter 16 - Juries. › Article 6 - Challenges of Jurors. › Section 12-16-152 - Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Additional Grounds for Challenge by State in Certain Cases. | Section 12-16-152
Challenges of jurors for cause - Additional grounds for challenge by state in certain cases.
On the trial for any offense which may be punished capitally or by imprisonment in the penitentiary, it is a good cause of challenge by the state that the person would refuse to impose the death penalty regard... |
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