Charles B. Elliott at a glance
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- Circuit Court Judge
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Charles B. Elliott
Circuit Court Judge · Alabama Eighth Judicial Circuit Court
Biography
Professional career
- Charles B. Elliott is the current Alabama Circuit Court Judge for Circuit 8, serving since 2019 and re‐elected for a term through December 31, 2030
- Judicial Law Clerk – 8th Judicial Circuit (2018–2019)
- Attorney at Law – Charles Elliott, Attorney (2017–2018)
- Assistant District Attorney – Morgan County District Attorney’s Office (2011–2017)
- Earlier roles included internships and externships with the Montgomery and Jefferson County District Attorney’s Offices, and legal research positions
Education
Additional information
- The program, established in 2008, aims to reduce recidivism among drug‐related felony offenders by combining treatment, supervision, and accountability.
- Elliott has been involved in Morgan County Drug Court, which he oversees.
- Elliott emphasizes helping participants regain independence and lead healthier lives, and he actively seeks partnerships with community organizations Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce - 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 Eighth 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 ↗