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# Cody R. Robinson

Alabama Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court · Circuit Court Judge

## Profile

- Court: Alabama Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court
- State: Alabama
- Role: Circuit Court Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-29

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### media recording photography broadcasting

Scope: 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.

Evidence excerpt: 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](https://judicial.alabama.gov/docs/library/rules/cr9_4.pdf)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://etowah.alacourt.gov/judiciary-directory/)
- [Official roster](https://etowah.alacourt.gov/judiciary-directory/)
- [Alabama Administrative Office of Courts official judicial roster](https://etowah.alacourt.gov/judiciary-directory/)
- [Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4: Televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings](https://judicial.alabama.gov/docs/library/rules/cr9_4.pdf)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Cody Robinson serves as a Circuit Judge in Etowah County, Alabama, holding Place 4 in the 16th Judicial Circuit, and can be reached through the court directory at 256-549-5316

### Education


### Additional information

- This rating reflects his professional knowledge, judgment, communication skills, and adherence to ethical standards.
- Has practiced law for over 15 years
- representing individuals, families, businesses, and government agencies, and is known for maintaining high ethical standards and professional integrity.
- Robinson has been honored with the AV Preeminent® rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible designation for legal ability and ethical standards, awarded to fewer than 10% of attorneys nationwide.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4: Televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-2bb56569e2cd3665169eeff4) — 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](https://judicial.alabama.gov/docs/library/rules/cr9_4.pdf). Collected 2026-07-26.