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# Jack B. Weaver

Alabama Thirty-Fifth Judicial Circuit Court · Circuit Court Judge

## Profile

- Court: Alabama Thirty-Fifth 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://conecuh.alacourt.gov/judges)
- [Official roster](https://conecuh.alacourt.gov/judges)
- [Alabama Administrative Office of Courts official judicial roster](https://conecuh.alacourt.gov/judges)
- [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

- The Presiding Circuit Judge for the 35th Circuit Court of Alabama, which covers Monroe County
- Practiced law in private practice and is currently a partner at Weaver and King, P.C
- The Presiding Circuit Judge of Alabama’s 35th Judicial Circuit, serving in Monroe County, and is also active in local legal matters such as ordering a new Frisco City mayoral election under a consent decree

### Education

- Jones School of Law in — J.D. (1988)

### Additional information

- In March 2026, Judge Weaver ordered a new Frisco City mayoral election under a consent decree reached in a lawsuit challenging the August 2025 municipal race
- In 2025, honored Judge Weaver in its Honors Convocation, noting his service and his establishment of the Joseph Barnett Weaver, Jr. and Joyce Booker Weaver Endowed Scholarship in 2020 in memory of his parents
- He was elected to the 35th Circuit Court in 2012 after winning a Democratic runoff and then running unopposed in the general election
- As presiding judge, he oversees circuit court cases, including criminal, civil, and family matters within the jurisdiction



## 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.