Courts of Alabama explained

Courts of Alabama include:

State courts of Alabama

• Supreme Court of Alabama^[1]
  • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals^[2]
  • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals^[3]
    • Alabama Circuit Courts (41 circuits)^[4]
      • Alabama District Courts (67 districts)^[4]
      • Alabama Municipal Courts (273 courts)^[4]
      • Alabama Probate Courts (68 courts)^[4]
  • Alabama Court of the Judiciary^[5]

Federal courts located in Alabama

• United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama^[6]
• United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama^[7]
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama^[8]

(All United States District Courts in Alabama may be appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia)

Former federal courts of Alabama

• United States District Court for the District of Alabama (extinct, subdivided in 1824)

External links

• National Center for State Courts – directory of state court websites.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alabama Appellate Courts Technology Division. . Alabama Judicial System Online – Supreme Court . Judicial.state.al.us . 2008-12-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081216011234/http://www.judicial.state.al.us/supreme.cfm . 2008-12-16 .
2. Web site: Alabama Appellate Courts Technology Division. . Alabama Judicial System Online – Court of Civil Appeals . Judicial.state.al.us . 2008-12-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081216011224/http://www.judicial.state.al.us/civil.cfm . 2008-12-16 .
3. Web site: Alabama Appellate Courts Technology Division. . Alabama Judicial System Online – Court of Criminal Appeals . Judicial.state.al.us . 2008-12-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081216011228/http://www.judicial.state.al.us/criminal.cfm . 2008-12-16 .
4. http://www.alacourt.gov/CourtStructure.aspx Alabama Unified Judicial System Structure
5. Web site: Alabama Appellate Courts Technology Division. . Alabama Judicial System Online – Court of the Judiciary – Overview . Judicial.state.al.us . 2008-12-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081219082220/http://www.judicial.state.al.us/judiciary.cfm . 2008-12-19 .
6. Web site: Northern District of Alabama Internet Site NDAL . Alnd.uscourts.gov . 2008-12-17.
7. Web site: United States District Court – Middle Alabama . Almd.uscourts.gov . 2008-12-17.
8. Web site: Alabama Southern District Court – US District Court . Als.uscourts.gov . 2008-12-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081219024608/http://www.als.uscourts.gov/ . 2008-12-19 .