The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-30
GENERAL LAWS
Enacted by the Legislature of Alabama.

shall have and exercise all the 5urisuic- ton. power. rights .and authority and shall possess all the qualifications, and may perform all the duties, that the other judges of said circuit may exer- cise. shall possess or may perform, and that he shall be liable to all the pains and penalties of said other judge.
 Sec B. That the judges of the Tenth Judicial Circuit, including said addi- tional judge, who may hold court in or preside over Circuit Court In Jeff ferson County, may hold court in and for Jefferson County at Birmingham. at the Court House or such other place as may be lawfully provided. at the same time or at different times. and may try cases together or separately at the same time or at different times.
 Sec. 1. That the judge of said Cir cult Court shall have power to make, adopt and publish such rules of pro- cedure for said Circuit Court of Jef- ferson County. and rules governing the practice therein having in view the ex- petition of the trial of causes; and shall have authority to amend the same as may be expedient: such rules to be entered of record upon the minutes ot said Court and all rules of practice of said court. as far as applicable. in force when this Act takes effect shall re- main in fnl force until altered. amended or repealed by the judges of the Circuit Court.
 Sec. 5. That said Circuit Court. or cit sr of said judges in Jefferson Coun- ty, is hereby authorized. whenever from time to time, in its or his judg- ment. the business of the Court in said County requires to order in term time or vacation, the drawing and summon ing of suficient number of persons to serve as jurors in said court, as in It's or his judgment may be necessary to secure jurors sufficient to dispose of the business of the Court and to expe- dite the trial of cases in said Court, such order shall designate the number | of jurors required and the time when ] they shall attend the said Court, and when such order is made by the Court or either of said judges and certified to the Board of Revenue of Jefferson County by the Clerk of said Circuit Court for said County, sai1 Board shall | cause to be drawn for said Court, for the term designated in said order. the number of jurors required by such or- l der in the same manner as Is now or f may hereafter be provided by law for l drawing, summoning, and empanelling | jurors to serve in Circuit Courts of this | State; and the Clerk of said Circuit | Court in said County shall be charged with. and shall perform. t4e same du- | tAS1 GGAatAN& " AEdWAA&B and empanellinE jurors in said Court in said County as are or may be pre- scribed by law to be performed by Cir | cult Court Clerks in tLis State relative to drawing. summoning and empanel- I ling jueors to serve in Circuit Courts of I this State. The said Circuit Court in said County. or either judge thereof in said County, shall have the same I powers as the Circuit Court or Circuit | Txx1n 4nl on "A a | summon, swear and empanel tales Ju- ries; and all jurors summoned and sworn to serve in said Court may be re- | quired to serve in cases tried before eItt -- judga sitting in said Court in said County of Jefferson, as the conven- fence of the court may dictate or the necessities of it's business may require, The venires for jurors in said Court in Jefferson County shall be issued and served in the same manner as they are issued and served in and for Circuit Courts in this State.
 Sec. 6. That the Board of ReYenue
 of Jefferson County be, and 1t is here
 by, required to provide and maintain
 suitable Court rooms. furniture and
 supplies for the holding of the Courts
 by the judges thereof, and for the bus
 mess of said Circuit Courts in Jener.
 son County and for the Clerk of said
 Court.
 Sec. [. That the salary of the ad'
 ditional judges created by this Act. be
 and 1t is hereby, fixed at the sum oi
 Forty Five Hundred Dollars. and that
 he shall be paid out of the State Treas
 ury the same sum as is now or shal
 hereafter be authorized by law to b'
 paid to other Circuit Judges out o
 tho State Treasury, and such sum ou
 of the Treasury of Jefferson County al
 will, when added to the amount pait
 out of the State Treasury, equal thu
 salary of said judge as fixed by thi
 Act.
 Sec 8. That the other judge of thu
 Tenth Judicial Circuit. shall, at the ex
 piration of the term of the present in
 cumbent receive the same salary a
 the additional judge created by thi
 Act, to be payable from the sam
 sources and in the same way.
 Approved, March 8, 1907.
 Of1cia1,
 Frank N. Julian.
 Secretary of State.