SB449 Alabama 2011 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
William “Bill” M. BeasleySenatorDemocrat- Co-Sponsors
- Cam WardDel MarshClay ScofieldBryan Taylor
- Session
- Regular Session 2011
- Title
- Search warrants, criminal, issuance by Justice of Supreme Court, judge of Court of Civil Appeals or Court of Criminal Appeals, authorized, Secs. 15-5-1 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, magistrates, municipal judges, and district and circuit court judges are authorized to issue search warrants pursuant to the Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure. There are no provisions allowing an appellate judge to issue a criminal search warrant.
This bill would authorize a justice of the Alabama Supreme Court and a judge of the Court of Civil Appeals or the Court of Criminal Appeals to issue criminal search warrants.
- Subjects
- Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
Indefinitely Postponed
Marsh motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote
Judiciary first Substitute Offered
Third Reading Carried Over
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature