Alabama § 12-13-12 - Applicability of Provisions Pertaining to Evidence, Pleading, and Practice, Etc., in Circuit Court.
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§ 12-13-12. Applicability of Provisions Pertaining to Evidence, Pleading, and Practice, Etc., in Circuit Court.
The provisions of this code in reference to evidence, pleading and practice, judgments and orders in the circuit court, so far as the same are appropriate, and the mode of obtaining evidence by oral examination or by deposition and of compelling the attendance of witnesses and of enforcing orders and judgments, in the absence of express provision to the contrary, are applicable to the proceedings in the probate court.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 12-13-12
What does Code of Alabama § 12-13-12 cover?
Section 12-13-12 ("Applicability of Provisions Pertaining to Evidence, Pleading, and Practice, Etc., in Circuit Court.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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