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(a) The supreme court shall be the highest court of the state and shall consist of one chief justice and such number of associate justices as may be prescribed by law.
(b) The supreme court shall have original jurisdiction (1) of cases and controversies as provided by this Constitution, (2) to issue such remedial writs or orders as may be necessary to give it general supervision and control of courts of inferior jurisdiction, and (3) to answer questions of state law certified by a court of the United States.
(c) The supreme court shall have such appellate jurisdiction as may be provided by law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alabama Constitution of 1901, Art. VI, § 140 - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/al/alabama-constitution-of-1901/al-const-art-vi-sect-140/
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