(a) The Administrative Office of Courts may establish a standard order of limited relief form to be used by all courts in the state.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-26-11

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) Upon request, the Administrative Office of Courts shall provide an annual report to the Legislature specifying by jurisdiction the number of applicants requesting an order of limited relief, the number of orders granted, and a list of the underlying offenses for which an order was granted. The report may not include any case-specific identifying information.
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