Legal Opinion

Opinion of the Clerk

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 20, 1980No. Opinion No. 30PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SENTELL, Clerk.

RULE 7, ALABAMA RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION-NO DOCKET FEE ON MODIFICATION OF A FINAL DECREE WITHOUT A PETITION

Mr. Dewaine Sealy, Circuit Clerk of Mar-engo County, has submitted to me, pursuant to § 12-2-19(d), Code 1975, the following questions:(1) Would you please issue me a written opinion as to what authority I have to collect a docketing fee on modifications of a final decree, which contains only an agreement between the parties, ratified by the judge, but without any petition being filed?(2) By what authority would I file and collect a docketing fee on an agreement…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Opinion of the ClerkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  2. Opinion of the ClerkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  3. Mullis v. CALAWELLCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  4. Opinion of the ClerkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Opinion of the ClerkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. Opinion of the ClerkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Opinion of the Clerk, Supreme Court of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989

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