AL · rules
Ala. R. P. Jud. Inquiry Comm'n 14
Judge acting as such while disqualified
If any judge shall continue to act as such while there is pending (1) an indictment or an
information charging him or her in the United States with a crime punishable as a felony under
a state or federal law, or (2) a complaint against him or her filed by the commission with the
Court of the Judiciary, such conduct shall constitute misconduct in office, and the commission
may apply to the Supreme Court of Alabama for such writ or writs as may be appropriate to
enforce § 156, Constitution of Alabama of 1901 (Off. Recomp.) (derived from § 6.17,
Amendment No. 328, Constitution of Alabama 1901).
History
[Amended eff. 2-1-2009.] Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Inquiry Commission, effective February 1, 2009, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 996 So.2d.
Provenance
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- judicial.alabama.gov
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-15
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