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Municipal Overview
The Andalusia Municipal Court is charged with hearing misdemeanor criminal and traffic cases that involve offenses committed within its police jurisdiction.
Honorable Michael L. Jones, Jr. serves as the Municipal Judge. The primary function of the Municipal Judge is to hear all cases properly brought before the court and render a determination of each case heard.
Patrick S. McCalman serves as the City Prosecutor and John F. Jones serves as the Public Defender.
The City employs a Court Clerk and a Magistrate to handle the daily operations of its Municipal Court The general powers of a Magistrate include the issuance of arrest warrants, the granting of bail in minor misdemeanor prosecutions and the receiving of pleas of guilty in minor misdemeanor cases where a schedule of fines has been prescribed by rule. The Court Clerk is responsible for the day to day business and administration of the court.
Contact Info:
City of Andalusia
102 Opp Avenue
P.O. Box 429
Andalusia, Alabama 36420
phone: (334) 222-3311
fax: (334) 427-7082
Janice Shakespeare
Court Clerk/Magistrate
phone: (334) 222-3311 Ext. 1
Patrick S. McCalman
Prosecutor
5 East Court Square
Andalusia, Alabama 36420
phone: (334) 222-3333
John F. Jones
Public Defender
503 East Three Notch Street
P.O. Drawer 1128
Andalusia, Alabama 36420
phone: (334) 222-3161
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