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https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-2/division-3/section-15-9-65/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 2 - Extradition.›Division 3 - To Alabama.›Section 15-9-65 - Fees and Expenses of Sheriff When Accused Returns Without Requisition. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 2 - Extradition. › Division 3 - To Alabama. › Section 15-9-65 - Fees and Expenses of Sheriff When Accused Returns Without Requisition. | Section 15-9-65
Fees and expenses of sheriff when accused returns without requisition.
In cases where notice is received in this state from the authorities in another state that a person has been arrested for a crime committed in this state, and the sheriff of the county in which said crime was committed goes to the st... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-80/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-80 - Short Title. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-80 - Short Title. | Section 15-9-80
Short title.
This article may be cited as the Uniform Mandatory Disposition of Detainers Act.
(Acts 1978, No. 590, p. 693, §2.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-81/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-81 - Adoption and Text of Agreement on Detainers. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-81 - Adoption and Text of Agreement on Detainers. | Section 15-9-81
Adoption and text of agreement on detainers.
The agreement on detainers is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all jurisdictions legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows:
AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS
The contracting states solemnly agree that:
Art... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-82/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-82 - Right of Prisoner to Final Disposition of Untried Indictments, etc., Pending Again... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-82 - Right of Prisoner to Final Disposition of Untried Indictments, etc., Pending Against Him; Duty of Official Having Custody of Prison... | Section 15-9-82
Right of prisoner to final disposition of untried indictments, etc., pending against him; duty of official having custody of prisoners to inform prisoners of untried indictments, etc.; failure to notify prisoners of filing of detainers.
(a) Any person who is imprisoned in a penal or correctional institu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-83/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-83 - Action by Official Having Custody of Prisoner Upon Receipt of Request for Final De... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-83 - Action by Official Having Custody of Prisoner Upon Receipt of Request for Final Determination. | Section 15-9-83
Action by official having custody of prisoner upon receipt of request for final determination.
The request shall be delivered to the warden or other like official having custody of the prisoner, who shall forthwith:
(1) Certify the term of commitment under which the prisoner is being held, the time alre... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-84/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-84 - Time Within Which Indictment, etc., to Be Brought to Trial; Continuances; Failure... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-84 - Time Within Which Indictment, etc., to Be Brought to Trial; Continuances; Failure to Bring Indictment, etc., to Trial Within Specif... | Section 15-9-84
Time within which indictment, etc., to be brought to trial; continuances; failure to bring indictment, etc., to trial within specified time.
Within 90 days after the receipt of the request and certificate by the court and district attorney or within such additional time as the court for good cause shown... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-85/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-85 - Escape by Prisoner After Request Filed. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-85 - Escape by Prisoner After Request Filed. | Section 15-9-85
Escape by prisoner after request filed.
Escape from custody by any prisoner subsequent to his execution of a request for final disposition of an untried indictment, information or complaint voids the request.
(Acts 1978, No. 590, p. 693, §6.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-86/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-86 - Article Inapplicable to Mentally Ill Persons. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-86 - Article Inapplicable to Mentally Ill Persons. | Section 15-9-86
Article inapplicable to mentally ill persons.
This article does not apply to any person adjudged to be mentally ill.
(Acts 1978, No. 590, p. 693, §7.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-87/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-87 - Notice to Prisoners of Provisions of Article. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-87 - Notice to Prisoners of Provisions of Article. | Section 15-9-87
Notice to prisoners of provisions of article.
The warden or other like official having custody of prisoners shall arrange for all prisoners to be informed in writing of the provisions of this article, and for a record thereof to be placed in the prisoner's file.
(Acts 1978, No. 590, p. 693, §8.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-3/section-15-9-88/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers.›Section 15-9-88 - Construction of Article. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 3 - Mandatory Disposition of Detainers. › Section 15-9-88 - Construction of Article. | Section 15-9-88
Construction of article.
This article shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the laws of this state with those states joining in the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act.
(Acts 1978, No. 590, p. 693, §9.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-9/article-4/section-15-9-100/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.›Article 4 - Transfer of Foreign Nationals.›Section 15-9-100 - Transfer of Foreign Nationals Imprisoned in Alabama to Country of Citizenship. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers. › Article 4 - Transfer of Foreign Nationals. › Section 15-9-100 - Transfer of Foreign Nationals Imprisoned in Alabama to Country of Citizenship. | Section 15-9-100
Transfer of foreign nationals imprisoned in Alabama to country of citizenship.
When a treaty is in effect between the United States and a foreign country that provides for the transfer of convicted offenders who are citizens or nationals of the foreign country, the Governor of Alabama or the Commission... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-1 - Officers Authorized to Make Arrests. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-1 - Officers Authorized to Make Arrests. | Section 15-10-1
Officers authorized to make arrests.
An arrest may be made, under a warrant or without a warrant, by any sheriff or other officer acting as sheriff or his deputy, or by any constable, acting within their respective counties, or by any marshal, deputy marshal or policeman of any incorporated city or town... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-2 - When Officer May Execute Warrant; Authority of Officer to Break and Enter Dwelling... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-2 - When Officer May Execute Warrant; Authority of Officer to Break and Enter Dwelling House. | Section 15-10-2
When officer may execute warrant; authority of officer to break and enter dwelling house.
An officer may execute a warrant of arrest on any day and at any time; but in doing so, he must inform the defendant of his authority and, if required, must show the warrant. If an officer executing an arrest warra... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-3 - Arrest Without Warrant - Generally; Written Report; Protection Orders. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-3 - Arrest Without Warrant - Generally; Written Report; Protection Orders. | Section 15-10-3
Arrest without warrant - Generally; written report; protection orders.
(a) An officer may arrest a person without a warrant, on any day and at any time in any of the following instances:
(1) If a public offense has been committed or a breach of the peace threatened in the presence of the officer.
(2) Wh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-4 - Arrest Without Warrant - Duty of Arresting Officer; Authority of Officer to Break... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-4 - Arrest Without Warrant - Duty of Arresting Officer; Authority of Officer to Break and Enter Dwelling House. | Section 15-10-4
Arrest without warrant - Duty of arresting officer; authority of officer to break and enter dwelling house.
When arresting a person without a warrant, the officer must inform of his authority and the cause of arrest, except when the person is arrested in the actual commission of a public offense or on p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-6 - Offense Committed in Presence of Judge or Magistrate. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-6 - Offense Committed in Presence of Judge or Magistrate. | Section 15-10-6
Offense committed in presence of judge or magistrate.
When a public offense is committed in the presence of a judge or magistrate, he may, by verbal or written order, command any person to arrest the offender and, when the offender has been arrested, may thereupon proceed as if such offender had been br... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-7 - Arrests by Private Persons. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-7 - Arrests by Private Persons. | Section 15-10-7
Arrests by private persons.
(a) A private person may arrest another for any public offense:
(1) Committed in his presence;
(2) Where a felony has been committed, though not in his presence, by the person arrested; or
(3) Where a felony has been committed and he has reasonable cause to believe that the p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-8 - When Notice of Arrest for Capital Felony to Be Given to Governor or Chief Justice. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-8 - When Notice of Arrest for Capital Felony to Be Given to Governor or Chief Justice. | Section 15-10-8
When notice of arrest for capital felony to be given to Governor or Chief Justice.
Whenever any person arrested is charged with a capital felony and there is no court having jurisdiction thereof in session, it shall be the duty of the sheriff or the officer making the arrest or having the custody of suc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-9 - Rearrest After Escape or Rescue. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-9 - Rearrest After Escape or Rescue. | Section 15-10-9
Rearrest after escape or rescue.
If a person arrested escapes or is rescued, he may be immediately pursued by the officer or person in whose custody he was and retaken at any time and in any place in the state. If such officer or person is refused admittance, after notice of his intention, he may break ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-10 - Where Warrant to Be Executed; Endorsement When Executed in Different County. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-10 - Where Warrant to Be Executed; Endorsement When Executed in Different County. | Section 15-10-10
Where warrant to be executed; endorsement when executed in different county.
Except as provided in Section 15-10-11, a warrant or writ of arrest may be executed in the county in which it was issued, unless the defendant is in another county. When the defendant is in another county, it may be executed t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-11 - Authority of Officer to Pursue and Arrest Defendant in Another County on Warrant... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-11 - Authority of Officer to Pursue and Arrest Defendant in Another County on Warrant From Municipal Court. | Section 15-10-11
Authority of officer to pursue and arrest defendant in another county on warrant from municipal court.
Any lawful officer, having a warrant of arrest issued by a municipal court to execute, may pursue the defendant into another county and, on obtaining a signed endorsement on the warrant by an officer ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-12 - When Defendant to Be Taken Before Judge or Magistrate Issuing Warrant. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-12 - When Defendant to Be Taken Before Judge or Magistrate Issuing Warrant. | Section 15-10-12
When defendant to be taken before judge or magistrate issuing warrant.
When the warrant of arrest is executed in any county other than the one in which it is issued and is for a felony, or when for a misdemeanor and the defendant is not bailed according to the provisions of Sections 15-7-20 and 15-7-21... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-13 - When Arrest Warrant Endorsed by Judge or Magistrate; Liability of Judge or Magist... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-13 - When Arrest Warrant Endorsed by Judge or Magistrate; Liability of Judge or Magistrate on Endorsement. | Section 15-10-13
When arrest warrant endorsed by judge or magistrate; liability of judge or magistrate on endorsement.
Repealed by Act 2006-547, p. 1264, §2, effective July 1, 2006.
(Code 1852, §§438, 439; Code 1867, §§3987, 3988; Code 1876, §§4657, 4658; Code 1886, §§4272, 4273; Code 1896, §§5221, 5222; Code 1907, §§6... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-1/section-15-10-14/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.›Section 15-10-14 - Detention and Arrest of Person Suspected of Larceny of Goods Held for Sale. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment. › Section 15-10-14 - Detention and Arrest of Person Suspected of Larceny of Goods Held for Sale. | Section 15-10-14
Detention and arrest of person suspected of larceny of goods held for sale.
(a) A peace officer, a merchant or a merchant's employee who has probable cause for believing that goods held for sale by the merchant have been unlawfully taken by a person and that he can recover them by taking the person int... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-2/section-15-10-30/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 2 - Arrest After Indictment.›Section 15-10-30 - Arrest Without Process When Defendant Present. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 2 - Arrest After Indictment. › Section 15-10-30 - Arrest Without Process When Defendant Present. | Section 15-10-30
Arrest without process when defendant present.
After an indictment has been returned by the grand jury, the court may order any defendant who is present and who has not been arrested to be taken into custody without process. When the defendant has given bail prior to the return of an indictment against... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-40/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-40 - Issuance by Clerk, District Attorney or Judge. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-40 - Issuance by Clerk, District Attorney or Judge. | Section 15-10-40
Issuance by clerk, district attorney or judge.
A writ of arrest must be issued by the clerk forthwith after the finding of the indictment against each defendant who is not in actual custody, who has not been bailed, whose undertaking of bail has been declared forfeited or when an order is made by the j... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-41/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-41 - Form of Writ - Felony. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-41 - Form of Writ - Felony. | Section 15-10-41
Form of writ - Felony.
When the indictment is for a felony, the writ of arrest may be substantially in the following form:
State of Alabama,
_____ County.
To any sheriff of the state:
An indictment having been found against A. B., at the ______ session, 20__, of the ______ court of _____ County, for th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-42/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-42 - Form of Writ - Misdemeanor. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-42 - Form of Writ - Misdemeanor. | Section 15-10-42
Form of writ - Misdemeanor.
When the indictment is for a misdemeanor, the writ of arrest may be in the same form as that set out in Section 15-10-41; except, that after the words "commit him to jail," there must be added the words, "unless he gives bail to answer such indictment."
(Code 1852, §603; Cod... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-43/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-43 - Alias and Pluries Writs. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-43 - Alias and Pluries Writs. | Section 15-10-43
Alias and pluries writs.
As many writs of arrest may be issued as necessary; and after any forfeiture is taken, another writ of arrest may be issued without an order.
(Code 1852, §616; Code 1867, §4168; Code 1876, §4839; Code 1886, §4399; Code 1896, §5255; Code 1907, §6287; Code 1923, §3281; Code 1940,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-44/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-44 - Execution of Writ by Sheriff or Deputy. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-44 - Execution of Writ by Sheriff or Deputy. | Section 15-10-44
Execution of writ by sheriff or deputy.
A writ of arrest may be executed by the sheriff of any county in the state or by his deputy. Such officers have the same powers and authority, in relation to arrest under a writ of arrest, as are by law conferred upon them in executing a warrant of arrest.
(Code ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-45/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-45 - Execution of Writs, Attachments and Other Process in Adjoining County. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-45 - Execution of Writs, Attachments and Other Process in Adjoining County. | Section 15-10-45
Execution of writs, attachments and other process in adjoining county.
All writs of arrest, attachments, subpoenas for witnesses or other process issued by a court while in session shall be executed by the sheriff or his deputy or any person specifically designated for that purpose in any county adjoin... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-46/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-46 - Copy of Arrest Writ to Be Delivered to Jailer. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-46 - Copy of Arrest Writ to Be Delivered to Jailer. | Section 15-10-46
Copy of arrest writ to be delivered to jailer.
When any defendant is committed to jail under a writ of arrest, the sheriff must retain or deliver to the jailer a copy of the writ, which copy is as good authority for the detention of the defendant as the original writ.
(Code 1852, §610; Code 1867, §4162... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-3/section-15-10-47/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ.›Section 15-10-47 - Return of Writs by Sheriff; Duty of Clerks to Accept Returns by Mail; Failure of... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 3 - Issuance and Execution of Writ. › Section 15-10-47 - Return of Writs by Sheriff; Duty of Clerks to Accept Returns by Mail; Failure of Sheriffs to Comply With Section. | Section 15-10-47
Return of writs by sheriff; duty of clerks to accept returns by mail; failure of sheriffs to comply with section.
(a) All writs of arrest, with the undertaking of bail when given, must be returned by the sheriff to the clerk of the court from which they were issued, with the proper return thereon endor... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-4/section-15-10-60/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 4 - Bench Warrants.›Section 15-10-60 - Definition; Procedure. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 4 - Bench Warrants. › Section 15-10-60 - Definition; Procedure. | Section 15-10-60
Definition; procedure.
A "bench warrant" is one issued by a judge for the arrest of one accused of a crime by a grand jury. Every officer is bound to issue it within his jurisdiction, and every person so arrested must be committed to jail until bail is tendered. Any judicial officer or the sheriff of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-5/section-15-10-70/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties.›Section 15-10-70 - Duty of Arresting Officer and Sheriff of Other County. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties. › Section 15-10-70 - Duty of Arresting Officer and Sheriff of Other County. | Section 15-10-70
Duty of arresting officer and sheriff of other county.
When any person charged with the commission of any offense is arrested in any county other than that in which he is triable by an officer of the county in which he is arrested, such arresting officer shall immediately commit him to a jail or guardh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-5/section-15-10-71/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties.›Section 15-10-71 - Application for Removal Order; Granting of Order. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties. › Section 15-10-71 - Application for Removal Order; Granting of Order. | Section 15-10-71
Application for removal order; granting of order.
The sheriff of the county where such person is triable, upon receipt of such notification, shall apply to the district court of his county for a removal order. The district court to whom the application is presented shall grant the same upon a finding t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-5/section-15-10-72/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties.›Section 15-10-72 - Endorsement on Removal Order. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties. › Section 15-10-72 - Endorsement on Removal Order. | Section 15-10-72
Endorsement on removal order.
The arresting officer shall make the following endorsement on the back of the removal order: "This is to certify that I have this _____ day of _____ delivered to ______, sheriff of _____ County, or to his deputy, _____, the within named prisoner or prisoners, _____, sherif... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-5/section-15-10-73/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties.›Section 15-10-73 - Application for Guard in Removal of Prisoner; Endorsement by Court if Application... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties. › Section 15-10-73 - Application for Guard in Removal of Prisoner; Endorsement by Court if Application Granted; Guards for Prisoners Charged With Misdemeanors. | Section 15-10-73
Application for guard in removal of prisoner; endorsement by court if application granted; guards for prisoners charged with misdemeanors.
Whenever a sheriff makes application for the employment of a guard in the removal of a prisoner from another county, such application must be in writing and briefly... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-5/section-15-10-74/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties.›Section 15-10-74 - Arrest Powers of Peace Officer in Fresh Pursuit. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 5 - Arrest in Other Counties. › Section 15-10-74 - Arrest Powers of Peace Officer in Fresh Pursuit. | Section 15-10-74
Arrest powers of peace officer in fresh pursuit.
(a) This section shall be known as the Alabama Fresh Pursuit Act.
(b) "Fresh pursuit" as used in this section does not necessarily mean instant pursuit but it does mean pursuit without unreasonable delay.
(c) The authority of any peace officer of this st... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-6/section-15-10-90/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody.›Section 15-10-90 - Sheriffs to Fingerprint Persons Taken Into Custody; Disposition of Copies of Fing... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody. › Section 15-10-90 - Sheriffs to Fingerprint Persons Taken Into Custody; Disposition of Copies of Fingerprints. | Section 15-10-90
Sheriffs to fingerprint persons taken into custody; disposition of copies of fingerprints.
It shall be the duty of the sheriff of each county in this state who shall first take a person into custody to fingerprint such person and furnish a copy of such fingerprints, with the fingerprint card properly f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-6/section-15-10-91/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody.›Section 15-10-91 - Central State Assembling Agency for Receipt of Fingerprint Records Designated; Du... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody. › Section 15-10-91 - Central State Assembling Agency for Receipt of Fingerprint Records Designated; Duties Thereof. | Section 15-10-91
Central state assembling agency for receipt of fingerprint records designated; duties thereof.
The Department of Public Safety, State Bureau of Investigation, shall constitute the central assembling agency of the State of Alabama for receiving such fingerprint records. Said agency shall maintain such r... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-6/section-15-10-92/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody.›Section 15-10-92 - Furnishing of Fingerprinting Equipment Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody. › Section 15-10-92 - Furnishing of Fingerprinting Equipment Generally. | Section 15-10-92
Furnishing of fingerprinting equipment generally.
The county commissions of the several counties in this state shall furnish to the sheriffs of the respective counties, at county expense, such equipment as may be required for the purpose of this article other than fingerprint cards and envelopes.
(Acts... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-10/article-6/section-15-10-93/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 10 - Arrests.›Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody.›Section 15-10-93 - Furnishing of Fingerprint Cards and Envelopes. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 10 - Arrests. › Article 6 - Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody. › Section 15-10-93 - Furnishing of Fingerprint Cards and Envelopes. | Section 15-10-93
Furnishing of fingerprint cards and envelopes.
The State of Alabama, through the Department of Public Safety, shall provide the form of the fingerprint cards and furnish the several sheriffs with said uniform fingerprint cards and envelopes.
(Acts 1943, No. 420, p. 385, §4.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-1 - Right of Person Arrested for Felony to Hearing; Failure of Defendant to Appear at... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-1 - Right of Person Arrested for Felony to Hearing; Failure of Defendant to Appear at Hearing. | Section 15-11-1
Right of person arrested for felony to hearing; failure of defendant to appear at hearing.
Every person charged with and arrested for a felony before his indictment shall have an absolute right to a preliminary hearing on said charge upon such person's demand within 30 days following said arrest; provid... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-2 - Jurisdiction of District Court; Prosecution Not Barred by Finding of No Probable C... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-2 - Jurisdiction of District Court; Prosecution Not Barred by Finding of No Probable Cause. | Section 15-11-2
Jurisdiction of district court; prosecution not barred by finding of no probable cause.
The district court shall exercise exclusive jurisdiction to hold preliminary hearings in prosecutions for felonies.
A preliminary hearing determination by the district court finding no probable cause shall not be res... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-3 - Adjournment; Commitment of Defendant to Jail or Bail. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-3 - Adjournment; Commitment of Defendant to Jail or Bail. | Section 15-11-3
Adjournment; commitment of defendant to jail or bail.
When a defendant is brought before a district court under a warrant of arrest for preliminary examination, the court may adjourn the examination from time to time, as may be necessary, not exceeding 10 days at one time, without the consent of the def... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-4 - Default of Defendant Admitted to Bail Certified to Circuit Court; District Court's... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-4 - Default of Defendant Admitted to Bail Certified to Circuit Court; District Court's Certificate as Presumptive Evidence of Default. | Section 15-11-4
Default of defendant admitted to bail certified to circuit court; district court's certificate as presumptive evidence of default.
If the defendant does not appear before the district court at the time to which an examination is adjourned, the default on the undertaking of bail shall be certified by the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-5 - Issuance of Alias Arrest Warrant Upon Default. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-5 - Issuance of Alias Arrest Warrant Upon Default. | Section 15-11-5
Issuance of alias arrest warrant upon default.
On the failure of the defendant to appear on the day to which an examination is adjourned, another warrant of arrest may be issued, upon which the same proceedings may be had against the defendant as on the original warrant.
(Code 1852, §457; Code 1867, §40... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-6 - Examination of Complainant and Witnesses. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-6 - Examination of Complainant and Witnesses. | Section 15-11-6
Examination of complainant and witnesses.
The court before whom any person is brought charged with a public offense must examine the complainant and the witnesses for the prosecution on oath, as soon as may be, in the presence of the defendant, and, after the testimony for the prosecution is heard, the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-7 - Appearance by Counsel for Defendant; Separation of Witnesses; Control of Hearing. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-7 - Appearance by Counsel for Defendant; Separation of Witnesses; Control of Hearing. | Section 15-11-7
Appearance by counsel for defendant; separation of witnesses; control of hearing.
In a preliminary examination, the defendant may appear by counsel and, on application, the court may direct the witnesses for the prosecution or defense, or both, to be kept separate so that they cannot hear the evidence o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-8 - Duty of Court to Examine All Witnesses. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-8 - Duty of Court to Examine All Witnesses. | Section 15-11-8
Duty of court to examine all witnesses.
In a preliminary examination, it shall be the duty of the court to examine all witnesses having any knowledge of any facts relevant to such investigation, whether such witnesses were summoned in behalf of the state or of the defendant.
(Code 1907, §7603; Code 1923... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-9 - When Defendant to Be Discharged. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-9 - When Defendant to Be Discharged. | Section 15-11-9
When defendant to be discharged.
If upon the whole evidence in a preliminary examination it appears to the court that no offense has been committed or that there is no probable cause for charging the defendant therewith, the defendant must be discharged.
(Code 1852, §461; Code 1867, §4010; Code 1876, §4... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-10 - When Defendant Committed to Bail or Jail; Form of Commitment. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-10 - When Defendant Committed to Bail or Jail; Form of Commitment. | Section 15-11-10
When defendant committed to bail or jail; form of commitment.
(a) If upon a preliminary examination it appears that an offense has been committed and that there is probable cause to believe that the defendant is guilty thereof, he must be discharged, if the offense is bailable, upon giving sufficient b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-11 - Amount of Bail to Be Endorsed on Commitment; Discharge of Defendant. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-11 - Amount of Bail to Be Endorsed on Commitment; Discharge of Defendant. | Section 15-11-11
Amount of bail to be endorsed on commitment; discharge of defendant.
Whenever a person is committed to jail for a bailable offense under the provisions of this chapter, the court must endorse on the commitment the amount of bail required and sign his name thereto. The sheriff of the county to which the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-12 - Requiring Witnesses to Enter Undertaking; Form of Undertaking. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-12 - Requiring Witnesses to Enter Undertaking; Form of Undertaking. | Section 15-11-12
Requiring witnesses to enter undertaking; form of undertaking.
(a) The court may require the witnesses for the prosecution to enter into an undertaking, in the sum of $100.00 each, to appear and testify at the court having cognizance of the offense and, if requested by the defendant, may require his wi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-13 - Requiring Sureties of Married Women and Minors When Witnesses for Prosecution. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-13 - Requiring Sureties of Married Women and Minors When Witnesses for Prosecution. | Section 15-11-13
Requiring sureties of married women and minors when witnesses for prosecution.
Married women and minors, when material witnesses for the prosecution, may also be required, in the discretion of the court, to procure sureties who will undertake for their appearance to testify.
(Code 1852, §470; Code 1867... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-14/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-14 - Failure or Refusal of Witness to Enter Undertaking; Discharge of Witness Upon Ent... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-14 - Failure or Refusal of Witness to Enter Undertaking; Discharge of Witness Upon Entering Into Undertaking. | Section 15-11-14
Failure or refusal of witness to enter undertaking; discharge of witness upon entering into undertaking.
(a) Any witness required under this chapter to enter into an undertaking, with or without surety, may be committed to jail on failure or refusal to do so.
(b) In cases arising under subsection (a) o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-11/section-15-11-15/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings.›Section 15-11-15 - Court to Report When Person Held on Indictment; Report When No Committals. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 11 - Preliminary Hearings. › Section 15-11-15 - Court to Report When Person Held on Indictment; Report When No Committals. | Section 15-11-15
Court to report when person held on indictment; report when no committals.
(a) When any person is held by a district court to answer an indictment for a public offense, it is the duty of such court to return to the district attorney immediately after the order holding or committing such person the affi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-1/section-15-12-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-12-1 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-12-1 - Definitions. | Section 15-12-1
Definitions.
When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) APPOINTED COUNSEL. Any attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama who is appointed by the court to represent an indigent defendant.
(2) CONTRACT COUNSEL. Any attorney licensed to practice la... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-1/section-15-12-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-12-2 - Determination as to Indigent Defense Systems to Be Used in Circuit, District and M... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-12-2 - Determination as to Indigent Defense Systems to Be Used in Circuit, District and Municipal Courts. | Section 15-12-2
Determination as to indigent defense systems to be used in circuit, district and municipal courts.
Repealed by Act 2011-678, p. 1862, §9, effective June 14, 2011.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, §9-105.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-1/section-15-12-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-12-3 - Presiding Circuit Judges to Administer Indigent Defense Systems Within Circuits; A... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-12-3 - Presiding Circuit Judges to Administer Indigent Defense Systems Within Circuits; Adoption of Rules for Effectuation of Systems by Circuit Courts. | Section 15-12-3
Presiding circuit judges to administer indigent defense systems within circuits; adoption of rules for effectuation of systems by circuit courts.
Repealed by Act 2011-678, p. 1862, §9, effective June 14, 2011.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, §9-103.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-1/section-15-12-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-12-4 - Voluntary Indigent Defense Advisory Boards. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-12-4 - Voluntary Indigent Defense Advisory Boards. | Section 15-12-4
Voluntary indigent defense advisory boards.
(a) Creation. In each judicial circuit, a voluntary indigent defense advisory board shall be established.
(b) Composition; qualifications, appointment, term of office, and removal of members; vacancies. - The voluntary indigent defense advisory board shall be ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-1/section-15-12-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-12-5 - Determination of Indigency and Provision of Defense Services. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-12-5 - Determination of Indigency and Provision of Defense Services. | Section 15-12-5
Determination of indigency and provision of defense services.
(a) Judicial role in determining indigency. The trial judge shall determine, in accordance with the policies and procedures established by the Office of Indigent Defense Services, if a person in his or her court is an indigent defendant, any ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-1/section-15-12-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-12-6 - Compensation of Appointed Counsel. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-12-6 - Compensation of Appointed Counsel. | Section 15-12-6
Compensation of appointed counsel.
Compensation of counsel appointed to represent indigent defendants shall be paid by the state in such amounts as otherwise provided by law. The procedure for approval and payment for such services shall be as provided by law or rule as may be promulgated by the directo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-20/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-20 - Matters to Be Ascertained by Trial Judges as to Representation of Defendants Prio... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-20 - Matters to Be Ascertained by Trial Judges as to Representation of Defendants Prior to Arraignment. | Section 15-12-20
Matters to be ascertained by trial judges as to representation of defendants prior to arraignment.
In all criminal cases, including paternity cases, and civil and criminal nonsupport cases which may result in the jailing of the defendant, in any court of this state created by authority of the Constitut... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-21/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-21 - Appointment and Compensation of Counsel - Trial Court. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-21 - Appointment and Compensation of Counsel - Trial Court. | Section 15-12-21
Appointment and compensation of counsel - Trial court.
(a) If it appears to the trial court that an indigent defendant is entitled to counsel, that the indigent defendant does not expressly waive the right to assistance of counsel, and that the indigent defendant is not able financially or otherwise to... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-22/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-22 - Appointment and Compensation of Counsel - Appeals. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-22 - Appointment and Compensation of Counsel - Appeals. | Section 15-12-22
Appointment and compensation of counsel - Appeals.
(a) In all criminal cases wherein an indigent defendant has an appeal which lies directly to an appellate court and the indigent defendant expresses his or her desire to appeal, the court shall cause to be entered upon its minutes a recital of notice o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-23/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-23 - Appointment and Compensation of Counsel - Post-Conviction Proceedings. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-23 - Appointment and Compensation of Counsel - Post-Conviction Proceedings. | Section 15-12-23
Appointment and compensation of counsel - Post-conviction proceedings.
(a) In proceedings filed in the district or circuit court involving the life and liberty of those charged with or convicted of serious criminal offenses including proceedings for habeas corpus or other post-conviction remedies, the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-24/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-24 - Calculation of Rates. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-24 - Calculation of Rates. | Section 15-12-24
Calculation of rates.
Repealed by Act 2011-678, p. 1862, §9, effective June 14, 2011.
(Acts 1981, No. 81-717, p. 1204, §5; Acts 1984, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 84-793, p. 198, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-24-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-24.1 - Withdrawals From Fair Trial Tax Fund to Pay Expenses. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-24.1 - Withdrawals From Fair Trial Tax Fund to Pay Expenses. | Section 15-12-24.1
Withdrawals from fair trial tax fund to pay expenses.
Repealed by Act 2011-678, p. 1862, §9, effective June 14, 2011.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-793, p. 198, §2.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-25/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-25 - Reimbursement of Fees of Court Appointed Counsel by Defendant; Default. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-25 - Reimbursement of Fees of Court Appointed Counsel by Defendant; Default. | Section 15-12-25
Reimbursement of fees of court appointed counsel by defendant; default.
(a)(1) A court may require a convicted defendant to pay the fees of court appointed counsel. Fees of court appointed counsel for the purposes of this section, shall mean any attorney's fees and expenses paid an appointed counsel, c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-26/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-26 - Contract Counsel System - Selection and Appointment of counsel.. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-26 - Contract Counsel System - Selection and Appointment of counsel.. | Section 15-12-26
Contract counsel system - Selection and appointment of counsel..
(a) The director may recommend that a contract counsel system be used as the method to provide indigent defense services within a circuit or part thereof. The indigent defense advisory board shall be consulted and make a determination on ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-27/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-27 - Contract Counsel System - Procedures Mandatory. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-27 - Contract Counsel System - Procedures Mandatory. | Section 15-12-27
Contract counsel system - Procedures mandatory.
Any provision of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, each judicial circuit desiring a contract counsel system shall be required to follow those procedures established for the selection of contract counsel established by the director.
(Acts 1995,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-28/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-28 - Contract Counsel System - Records, Reports, and Attorney-Client Communications. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-28 - Contract Counsel System - Records, Reports, and Attorney-Client Communications. | Section 15-12-28
Contract counsel system - Records, reports, and attorney-client communications.
Each contract counsel shall keep the records and make the reports as required by the terms of the applicable contract; except, that attorney-client communications involving the contract counsel shall remain confidential.
(A... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-2/section-15-12-29/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 2 - Appointed Counsel.›Section 15-12-29 - Contract Counsel System - Construction of Sections. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 2 - Appointed Counsel. › Section 15-12-29 - Contract Counsel System - Construction of Sections. | Section 15-12-29
Contract counsel system - Construction of sections.
Sections 15-12-26, 15-12-27, and 15-12-28 shall not be construed to preclude judges from appointing counsel for indigent defendants, or from assigning representation of an indigent defendant to other contract counsel where there is a conflict of inter... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-3/section-15-12-40/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 3 - Public Defenders.›Section 15-12-40 - Establishment of Public Defender Office; Selection and Appointment of Attorneys. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 3 - Public Defenders. › Section 15-12-40 - Establishment of Public Defender Office; Selection and Appointment of Attorneys. | Section 15-12-40
Establishment of public defender office; selection and appointment of attorneys.
The indigent defense advisory board may establish a public defender office as a method to provide indigent defense services within a circuit or any part thereof.
For each new term, and to fill any vacancy, the director may... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-3/section-15-12-41/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 3 - Public Defenders.›Section 15-12-41 - Term of Office; Removal; Requirement of Service. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 3 - Public Defenders. › Section 15-12-41 - Term of Office; Removal; Requirement of Service. | Section 15-12-41
Term of office; removal; requirement of service.
(a) The public defender shall be appointed after June 14, 2011, for a fixed term not to exceed three years, subject to reappointment by the indigent defense advisory board, and may be removed from office for cause by the director.
(b) The director may re... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-3/section-15-12-42/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 3 - Public Defenders.›Section 15-12-42 - Powers and Duties. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 3 - Public Defenders. › Section 15-12-42 - Powers and Duties. | Section 15-12-42
Powers and duties.
The public defender shall have the following powers and duties:
(1) Within his or her geographic jurisdiction, the public defender shall provide indigent defense services as defined in Section 15-12-1 to indigent defendants.
(2) The public defender, at the request and with the consen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-3/section-15-12-43/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 3 - Public Defenders.›Section 15-12-43 - Compensation and Expenses. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 3 - Public Defenders. › Section 15-12-43 - Compensation and Expenses. | Section 15-12-43
Compensation and expenses.
(a) The public defender shall receive a salary set by the director. The salary shall not exceed the state salary paid to a district attorney and shall be paid in the same manner as employees of the state.
(b) All salary and expenses of a public defender shall be paid by the s... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-3/section-15-12-44/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 3 - Public Defenders.›Section 15-12-44 - Recordkeeping; Confidentiality of Attorney-Client Communications. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 3 - Public Defenders. › Section 15-12-44 - Recordkeeping; Confidentiality of Attorney-Client Communications. | Section 15-12-44
Recordkeeping; confidentiality of attorney-client communications.
The public defender shall keep such records and make such reports on matters related to the operation of the office of the public defender as are required by the director. The attorney-client communications involving the defender or atto... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-3/section-15-12-45/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 3 - Public Defenders.›Section 15-12-45 - Approval of Expenditures, Salaries, etc.; Employment of Assistants, Investigators... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 3 - Public Defenders. › Section 15-12-45 - Approval of Expenditures, Salaries, etc.; Employment of Assistants, Investigators, Etc. | Section 15-12-45
Approval of expenditures, salaries, etc.; employment of assistants, investigators, etc.
(a) The director may approve expenditures for attorneys, investigators, other personnel and nonpersonnel expenses of the public defender. Authorized employees of the public defender offices shall be entitled to annu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-12/article-3/section-15-12-46/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.›Article 3 - Public Defenders.›Section 15-12-46 - Applicability of Article to Establishment of Appointed Counsel or Contract Counse... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents. › Article 3 - Public Defenders. › Section 15-12-46 - Applicability of Article to Establishment of Appointed Counsel or Contract Counsel Systems, Etc. | Section 15-12-46
Applicability of article to establishment of appointed counsel or contract counsel systems, etc.
Nothing in this article shall be construed to exclude establishment of appointed counsel or contract counsel systems parallel to a public defender system or to preclude judges from appointing counsel for in... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-1 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-1 - Definitions. | Section 15-13-1
Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) ADMISSION TO BAIL. The order of a competent court or magistrate, when authorized by law to grant bail, that a defendant be discharged from actual custody on bail.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-2 - Allowance as Matter of Right Prior to Conviction. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-2 - Allowance as Matter of Right Prior to Conviction. | Section 15-13-2
Allowance as matter of right prior to conviction.
In all cases other than those specified in Section 15-13-3, a defendant, before conviction, is entitled to bail as a matter of right.
(Code 1852, §684; Code 1867, §4235; Code 1876, §4843; Code 1886, §4416; Code 1896, §4358; Code 1907, §6338; Code 1923, §... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-3 - (Effective Upon Ratification of the Constitutional Amendment Proposed by Act 2021-... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-3 - (Effective Upon Ratification of the Constitutional Amendment Proposed by Act 2021-201) Persons Charged With Capital Murder; Pretrial Detention Hearing; Denial of Bail in Particular Cases. | Section 15-13-3
(Effective upon ratification of the Constitutional Amendment proposed by Act 2021-201) Persons charged with capital murder; pretrial detention hearing; denial of bail in particular cases.
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2021-267 IN THE 2021 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2021. THIS IS NOT IN THE CUR... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-4 - Prisoners Entitled to Opportunity to Give Bail; Release of Prisoner on Own Recogni... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-4 - Prisoners Entitled to Opportunity to Give Bail; Release of Prisoner on Own Recognizance. | Section 15-13-4
Prisoners entitled to opportunity to give bail; release of prisoner on own recognizance.
All judges or magistrates, when authorized by law to grant bail, shall take care that every prisoner in jail shall have an opportunity to give bail in cases in which a prisoner is entitled to bail. Any judge or magi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-5 - Discharge of Defendant by Sheriff or Deputy After Indictment for Misdemeanor. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-5 - Discharge of Defendant by Sheriff or Deputy After Indictment for Misdemeanor. | Section 15-13-5
Discharge of defendant by sheriff or deputy after indictment for misdemeanor.
(a) If the offense charged in an indictment is a misdemeanor, the defendant must be discharged by the sheriff, or his deputy, on giving sufficient bail; but the amount of bail must in no case be less than $50.00.
(b) If an ind... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-6 - Fixing of Bail for Felony; Discharge of Defendant by Sheriff Upon Posting of Bail. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-6 - Fixing of Bail for Felony; Discharge of Defendant by Sheriff Upon Posting of Bail. | Section 15-13-6
Fixing of bail for felony; discharge of defendant by sheriff upon posting of bail.
(a) When an indictment is filed in court charging the defendant with a bailable felony and the defendant fails to give bail in open court, the judge of the court must forthwith endorse on such indictment the amount of bai... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-7 - Amount to Be Endorsed on Writ of Arrest. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-7 - Amount to Be Endorsed on Writ of Arrest. | Section 15-13-7
Amount to be endorsed on writ of arrest.
ed upon an indictment, the clerk issuing the writ shall endorse on the writ an order to the sheriff to take bail of the defendant in the amount fixed by the judge and endorsed by him or her on the indictment, unless the defendant is charged with an offense for wh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-1/section-15-13-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 15-13-8 - Limitation on Number of Applications; Appeals to Court of Criminal Appeals; Proced... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 15-13-8 - Limitation on Number of Applications; Appeals to Court of Criminal Appeals; Procedure Upon Order of Court of Criminal Appeals Admitting Defendant to Bail. | Section 15-13-8
Limitation on number of applications; appeals to Court of Criminal Appeals; procedure upon order of Court of Criminal Appeals admitting defendant to bail.
(a) When an application for bail is made to any circuit judge and is refused, no subsequent application can be made, but the evidence in such case ma... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-2/section-15-13-20/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 2 - Entry and Return.›Section 15-13-20 - Entry in Minutes When Taken in Open Court; Form of Entry. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 2 - Entry and Return. › Section 15-13-20 - Entry in Minutes When Taken in Open Court; Form of Entry. | Section 15-13-20
Entry in minutes when taken in open court; form of entry.
When bail is taken in open court, it must be entered in the minutes, and may be as follows:
The State)
Came into court the said A.B. and also C.D., and E.F., and
vs. )
agreed to pay the State of Alabama ______ dollars
A.B.)
(specifying the sum p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-2/section-15-13-21/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 2 - Entry and Return.›Section 15-13-21 - Form and Requisites of Bail Not Taken in Open Court. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 2 - Entry and Return. › Section 15-13-21 - Form and Requisites of Bail Not Taken in Open Court. | Section 15-13-21
Form and requisites of bail not taken in open court.
When not taken in open court, the undertaking of bail must be in writing, signed by the defendant and at least two sufficient sureties and approved by the court or officer taking the same, and may be substantially in the following form:
The State of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-2/section-15-13-22/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 2 - Entry and Return.›Section 15-13-22 - Qualifications for Bail; Bond Required for Bondsmen; Qualification When Sufficien... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 2 - Entry and Return. › Section 15-13-22 - Qualifications for Bail; Bond Required for Bondsmen; Qualification When Sufficiency of Bail Doubtful. | Section 15-13-22
Qualifications for bail; bond required for bondsmen; qualification when sufficiency of bail doubtful.
(a) Each person signing as surety an undertaking of bail must be:
(1) A resident of this state; and
(2) Worth, exclusive of property exempt from execution, the amount expressed in the undertaking;
but ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-2/section-15-13-23/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 2 - Entry and Return.›Section 15-13-23 - Lunatics and Infants. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 2 - Entry and Return. › Section 15-13-23 - Lunatics and Infants. | Section 15-13-23
Lunatics and infants.
It is not necessary that lunatics or infants should themselves execute or acknowledge the undertaking of bail, but any other person may enter into an undertaking for their appearance.
(Code 1852, §695; Code 1867, §4246; Code 1876, §4854; Code 1886, §4422; Code 1896, §4364; Code 19... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-2/section-15-13-24/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 2 - Entry and Return.›Section 15-13-24 - Judicial and Ministerial Officers Prohibited From Becoming Surety for Bail or Sig... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 2 - Entry and Return. › Section 15-13-24 - Judicial and Ministerial Officers Prohibited From Becoming Surety for Bail or Signing Bonds, Etc. | Section 15-13-24
Judicial and ministerial officers prohibited from becoming surety for bail or signing bonds, etc.
It shall not be lawful for any judicial or ministerial officer of this state to sign as surety an undertaking of bail for any prisoner or other person tried before him, to put in his charge under any crimi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-2/section-15-13-25/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 2 - Entry and Return.›Section 15-13-25 - Return of Undertakings to Clerk of Court. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 2 - Entry and Return. › Section 15-13-25 - Return of Undertakings to Clerk of Court. | Section 15-13-25
Return of undertakings to clerk of court.
All undertakings of bail must be returned by the court or officer by whom taken to the clerk of the court before which the defendant is bound to appear within the same time and in the same manner as is provided by Section 15-10-47 for the return of writs of arr... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-2/section-15-13-26/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 2 - Entry and Return.›Section 15-13-26 - When New Undertaking May Be Required. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 2 - Entry and Return. › Section 15-13-26 - When New Undertaking May Be Required. | Section 15-13-26
When new undertaking may be required.
The court before which any defendant is bound to appear may require him to enter into a new undertaking when it appears to the court that the original undertaking was insufficient when entered into or has since become insufficient from any cause whatever.
(Code 185... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-3/section-15-13-40/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 3 - Cash Deposit.›Section 15-13-40 - When Deposit Authorized in Lieu of Bail. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 3 - Cash Deposit. › Section 15-13-40 - When Deposit Authorized in Lieu of Bail. | Section 15-13-40
When deposit authorized in lieu of bail.
At any time after an order admitting him to bail, a defendant, instead of giving bail, may deposit with the clerk of the court in which he is held to answer the sum mentioned in the order; and, upon delivering to the officer in whose custody he is a certificate ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-3/section-15-13-41/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 3 - Cash Deposit.›Section 15-13-41 - Deposit Permitted After Bail Given and Prior to Forfeiture; Exoneration of Bail. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 3 - Cash Deposit. › Section 15-13-41 - Deposit Permitted After Bail Given and Prior to Forfeiture; Exoneration of Bail. | Section 15-13-41
Deposit permitted after bail given and prior to forfeiture; exoneration of bail.
If a defendant has given bail, he may, at any time before the forfeiture of the undertaking, deposit the sum mentioned in the recognizance with the clerk of the court in which he is held to answer; and, upon the deposit's ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-15/chapter-13/article-3/section-15-13-42/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.›Chapter 13 - Bail.›Article 3 - Cash Deposit.›Section 15-13-42 - Application in Satisfaction of Fine; Refund of Surplus. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 15 - Criminal Procedure. › Chapter 13 - Bail. › Article 3 - Cash Deposit. › Section 15-13-42 - Application in Satisfaction of Fine; Refund of Surplus. | Section 15-13-42
Application in satisfaction of fine; refund of surplus.
When money has been deposited, if it remains on deposit at the time of a judgment for the payment of a fine, the clerk of the court receiving the deposit must, under the direction of the court, apply the money in satisfaction thereof and, after sa... |
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