Amanda Baxley at a glance
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- Circuit Court Judge
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Amanda Baxley
Circuit Court Judge · Alabama Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court
Biography
Professional career
- Circuit Judge, Place 3, serving in the Nineteenth Circuit Court of Alabama, representing
- Public Defender in both Chilton and Elmore Counties as part of the Circuit’s
- Assistant District Attorney for the 19th Judicial Circuit (3 years)
Education
Additional information
- She is active in First Baptist Church Clanton, the Clanton Youth Baseball Board, and the Distinguished Young Woman Program (Choctaw County title in 1998) Elmore County - Nineteenth Circuit Court of Alabama.
- Prosecutor for the City of Clanton
- Criminal public defender
- Municipal Judge for Maplesville and Thorsby
- Judge Baxley presides over cases in the Nineteenth Circuit Court, with her office located in Clanton, Alabama.
- Supported by Judicial Assistant Michelle Parker and Court Reporter Deborah Garrett Elmore County - Nineteenth Circuit Court of Alabama.
- Mediator
- Her practice focused on family law, criminal law, and estate planning Elmore County - Nineteenth Circuit Court of Alabama.
- Judge Baxley has held the role of president of the Chilton County Bar Association and on the Alabama State Bar’s Indigent Defense and Appointed Counsel Committee and Task Force Elmore County - Nineteenth Circuit Court of Alabama.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4 permits televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings only as provided by Alabama judicial ethics canons, law, or another court rule.
The taking of television pictures or other photographs in or of the courtroom during the progress of judicial proceedings or the radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings may be permitted as provided in Canon 3(A)(7) and (7B), Canons of Judicial Ethics, promulgated by the Alabama Supreme Court, or as otherwise may be permitted by law or other rule of court.Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4: Televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4: Televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings
Alabama Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Criminal proceedings only. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
Identity source checked July 29, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 29, 2026.
Alabama Administrative Office of Courts official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 29, 2026
View Alabama Administrative Office of Courts official judicial roster ↗Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4: Televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4: Televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings ↗