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  8. Chapter 12B - Magistrate Judges


Chapter 12B - Magistrate Judges


  • § 16-12B-1 Temporary transfer of magistrate judge--Powers and duties.
  • § 16-12B-1.1 Number of magistrate judges.
  • § 16-12B-1.2 Certification and information on nominees for magistrate judge--Approval by Supreme Court.
  • § 16-12B-1.3 Term of magistrate judges--Removal.
  • § 16-12B-2 Service as magistrate by retired justice or judge--Effect of acts--Expenses.
  • § 16-12B-3 Authority to solemnize marriages--Fees.
  • § 16-12B-4 Authority to administer oaths, etc.
  • § 16-12B-5 Jurisdiction to issue summonses, warrants.
  • § 16-12B-6 Right to counsel in magistrate court.
  • § 16-12B-7 Jurisdiction--Bonds and personal recognizance.
  • § 16-12B-8 Jurisdiction--Acceptance of defaults and trial of certain petty offenses--Acceptance of pleas--Sentencing.
  • § 16-12B-9 Jurisdiction--Forfeiture of appearance bonds.
  • § 16-12B-10 Jurisdiction--Committal.
  • § 16-12B-11 Jurisdiction--Trial of minor criminal cases.
  • § 16-12B-12 Jurisdiction--Small claim proceedings.
  • § 16-12B-13 Jurisdiction--Limitations.
  • § 16-12B-14 Jurisdiction--Mental illness cases.
  • § 16-12B-14.1 Jurisdiction--Adult probationary drug court program.
  • § 16-12B-15 Record of proceedings in magistrate court--Stenographic record--Costs--Appeal.
  • § 16-12B-16 Right of appeal to circuit court.
  • § 16-12B-17 Practice of law by magistrates.
  • § 16-12B-18 Court practice prohibited to full-time magistrates.
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