Section 12-2-2
Powers of justices - Issuance of writs of certiorari and granting of injunctions.
The justices of the Supreme Court shall have authority to issue writs of certiorari and to grant injunctions and stays of execution of judgment, subject to the limitations prescribed by this code and the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure, as judges of the circuit courts are authorized to grant the same.
(Code 1852, §569; Code 1867, §661; Code 1876, §572; Code 1886, §676; Code 1896, §3827; Code 1907, §5956; Code 1923, §10277; Code 1940, T. 13, §18.)