Alabama Supreme Court

GPTKB entity

Statements (101)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:admission gptkb:State_Bar_of_Alabama
gptkbp:appeals_to gptkb:Court_of_Criminal_Appeals
gptkb:Court_of_Civil_Appeals
Civil and criminal cases
From lower courts
gptkbp:case_analysis Alabama case law
gptkbp:case_number Established in 1819
Significant historical rulings
gptkbp:case_outcome Written opinions
Final decisions
Rules of Evidence
ADA compliant facilities
Security measures in place
Interprets state laws
Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure
Appellate procedures
Amendable by the court
Published in Alabama Reports
Written opinions available online
gptkbp:case_types varies annually
gptkbp:court gptkb:United_States_District_Court
Hierarchical
Public outreach programs
Adoption of new technologies
E-filing system
Engages with schools and communities
Hierarchical court system
Utilizes electronic filing system
gptkbp:court_collaborations Legal organizations
gptkbp:court_community_engagement Programs for public education
gptkbp:court_education Judicial education programs
gptkbp:court_public_relations Maintains a public relations office
gptkbp:court_research Conducts legal research initiatives
gptkbp:court_traditions Oral arguments open to the public
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:final
binding on lower courts
gptkbp:election nonpartisan
every six years
Every six years
gptkbp:established 1819
gptkbp:funding State funding
State budget allocation
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Alabama_Constitution
Final appellate jurisdiction
State constitution
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkbp:historical_significance Oldest court in Alabama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alabama Supreme Court
gptkbp:judges gptkb:9
gptkb:Jay_Mitchell
gptkbp:judicial_review gptkb:Yes
Constitutionality of laws
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:State_of_Alabama
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Yes
gptkb:Governor
Dispute resolution
Common law
Diversity initiatives
Judicial reforms
Constitutional review
Judicial statistics
Collaborates with legal organizations
Code of Judicial Conduct
State judiciary
Continuing legal education required
State judicial power
United States legal system
Efforts to increase diversity among justices
Enforced by the Alabama Judicial Inquiry Commission
gptkbp:legal_issue Legal challenges
Published opinions
Constitutional challenges
gptkbp:legal_representation Attorneys licensed in Alabama
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alabama_State_Capitol
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:State_v._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Alabama_v._Shelton
gptkb:Ex_parte_Mc_Lemore
gptkb:Ex_parte_State_of_Alabama
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:Alabama_v._White
gptkb:Ex_parte_State
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Yes
Common law
State law
binding on lower courts
gptkbp:public_access Open to the public
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Annual_reports
Annual reports published
gptkbp:route_of_administration State court system
gptkbp:session gptkb:Montgomery
twice a year
Held in Montgomery
gptkbp:term_length 6 years
gptkbp:voting_method Partisan election
gptkbp:website www.alabamasupremecourt.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alabama_Administrative_Office_of_Courts
gptkb:Alabama_State_House
gptkb:Alabama_State_Government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6