33 chapters · 1,246 sections in this title.
Ala. Code § 12-9A-1 Creation and Composition; Duties
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(a) A permanent study commission on the judicial resources in Alabama is hereby created and shall be known as the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission. The commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama, who shall …
Ala. Code § 12-9A-2 Reallocation of Vacant Judgeship
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(a) Only in the event of a vacancy due to death, retirement, resignation, or removal from office of a district or circuit judge, the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission shall have 30 days to determine whether to reallocate such judgeship to another district or circuit. The c…
Ala. Code § 12-9A-2.1 Moratorium on the Reallocation of Judges
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Notwithstanding Section 12-9A-2, or any other law to the contrary, a moratorium on the reallocation of judges by the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission for reallocating any vacant judgeships shall be in effect until January 1, 2027. (Act 2023-315, §3.)
Ala. Code § 12-9A-3 Jurisdiction, Power, Rights, Etc., of Reallocated Judge
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A district or circuit judge appointed to a reallocated judgeship pursuant to this chapter shall have and exercise all jurisdiction, power, rights, and authority and shall possess all of the qualifications, perform all of the duties, and shall be subject to all of the responsibili…