Court Related Issues
Opinion
# 2000-015
Discussion of several issues related to a municipality's
requirement to provide court facilities and the possible
interplay with district court and the county.
Opinion
#2000-236
Juvenile courts may continue to charge a supervision fee
to juvenile offenders.
Opinion
#2000-237
A juvenile probation officer may not serve as a school
attendance officer.
Opinion
# 2001-043
Discussion of certain aspects of Act No. 98-392, which
transfers juvenile probation officers to the Administrative
Office of Courts and requires that agency to accept responsibility
for JPO salaries and benefits.
Opinion
# 2001-203
Discussion of the Governor's discretion in determining
how to allocate tobacco settlement monies paid to the
State of Alabama.
Opinion
# 2001-211
Discussion of access to circuit clerk's office.
Opinion
# 2001-214
Discussion of county commission providing office space
to a court referral program.
Opinion
#2002-150
Discussion of whether the county commission can pay travel
and educational expenses for a district judge to attend
a juvenile justice seminar.
Opinion
#2002-217
Discussion of the proper roles of the county commission,
sheriff, and courthouse security committee with regard
to security in the courthouse, and providing that the
county commission has the ultimate authority to change
the locks on the courthouse.
Opinion
# 2002-326
Discussion providing that if a district judge, who is
qualified for and drawing a county salary supplement,
is appointed or elected after October 1, 2001 to a circuit
court position within the same circuit, the judge will
not be paid any county salary supplement after taking
the office of circuit judge.
Opinion
# 2003-020
Discussion providing that a county commission may provide
office space, utilities, and supplies to court referral
programs if the county commission determines that a public
purpose is served.
Opinion # 2004-150
Discussion providing that, subject to certain limitations, the Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure allow a court to order a criminal defendant to serve time for failure to pay fines, costs, and/or restitution after the defendant has served his or her sentence.
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