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A probate court (sometimes called a surrogate court) is a court that has competence in a jurisdiction to deal with matters of probate and the administration of estates. [1] In some jurisdictions, such courts may be referred to as orphans' courts [ 2 ] or courts of ordinary.
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. Map of U.S. District Courts. United States District Court for the ...
Alfonza Menefee: [42] First African American male probate judge in Macon County, Alabama (1988) Charles Swinger Conley: [43] [44] First African American male judge of the Court of Common Pleas (1972) Thomas H. Figures: [45] First African American male to serve as the Assistant District Attorney for Mobile County, Alabama
Mobile County (/ m oʊ ˈ b iː l / moh-BEEL) is a county located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the third-most populous county in the state after Jefferson and Madison counties.
Feyen is the chief judge of Ottawa County's Probate Court. He's also the court's longest serving judge. He was first elected in 1988, starting his judicial career on Jan. 1, 1989. He was re ...
Following the Alabama Supreme Court's order on March 3, Judge Davis kept Mobile County's marriage license bureau closed. [84] On March 18, Montgomery County Probate Judge Steven Reed asked the court to amend its order so that it would become ineffective if the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that state bans on same-sex marriage were unconstitutional. [85]
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In common law jurisdictions, probate is the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased; or whereby, in the absence of a legal will, the estate is settled according to the laws of intestacy that apply in the state where the deceased resided at the time of their death.