Alabama § 12-22-7 - Applications for Temporary Restraining Orders Generally; Renewal of Applications.
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§ 12-22-7. Applications for Temporary Restraining Orders Generally; Renewal of Applications.
If any application is made to a circuit court judge for a temporary restraining order and refused, no other circuit court judge can act on the application. The application may be made to a judge of the Court of Civil Appeals or Supreme Court; if refused by a judge of the Court of Civil Appeals, it may be renewed to a judge of the Supreme Court, but no other officer, and, if refused by a judge of the Supreme Court, it cannot be renewed. Application to an appellate judge shall be made and acted upon in accordance with the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 12-22-7
What does Code of Alabama § 12-22-7 cover?
Section 12-22-7 ("Applications for Temporary Restraining Orders Generally; Renewal of Applications.") 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.
How do I cite Alabama § 12-22-7?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 12-22-7" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.
How does Alabama § 12-22-7 apply to my situation?
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