Christopher Abel at a glance
- Current role
- Circuit Court Judge
- Court
- Alabama Twenty-Seventh Judicial Circuit Court
- Jurisdiction
- Alabama · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Christopher Abel
Circuit Court Judge · Alabama Twenty-Seventh Judicial Circuit Court
Available research
Courtroom rules and guidance
Media Recording Photography Broadcasting
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 ↗
Sources
Alabama Administrative Office of Courts official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · checked July 29, 2026
https://marshall.alacourt.gov/circuit-judges/Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.4: Televising, photographing, or radio broadcasting of judicial proceedings
Judge research source · PDF · checked July 26, 2026
https://judicial.alabama.gov/docs/library/rules/cr9_4.pdf