30-4-61
Section 30-4-61 Appeal of conviction. The defendant, if convicted, shall have the right to
appeal as in other misdemeanor cases appealed from the juvenile court. Pending said appeal,
upon his entering into bond, with sufficient sureties in such sum as the court may require,
he shall be released from custody. If the defendant fails to make the required bond, he shall
be confined in the county jail until the appeal is determined. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176;
Code 1923, §4485; Code 1940, T. 34, §95.)...
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15-13-2
Section 15-13-2 Allowance as matter of right prior to conviction. In all cases other than those
specified in subsection (a) of Section 15-13-3, a defendant is, before conviction, 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, §3371; Code 1940, T. 15, §196;
Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230.)...
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15-13-65
Section 15-13-65 Return of cash deposit upon surrender by defendant. If money has been deposited
instead of bail and at any time before the forfeiture thereof the defendant surrenders himself
to the officer to whom the commitment was directed, the court must order a return of the deposit
to the defendant upon producing the certificate of the officer showing the surrender. (Acts
1949, No. 199, p. 230.)...
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15-6-22
Section 15-6-22 Hearing; discharge of defendant; continuation of hearing. When a person complained
of is brought before the circuit, district or municipal court judge, he and his witnesses
must be heard in his defense; and, if on hearing the witnesses on both sides it appears that
there is no just reason to fear the commission of the offense, the defendant must be discharged.
If the hearing is continued, the judge shall require the defendant to give bail for his appearance,
and, failing to furnish the bail, the defendant must be committed to jail. (Code 1852, §412;
Code 1867, §3961; Code 1876, §4030; Code 1886, §4684; Code 1896, §5165; Code 1907, §7525;
Code 1923, §5143; Code 1940, T. 15, §406.)...
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15-13-63
Section 15-13-63 Arrest of defendant by bail after conditional judgment. After the entry of
conditional judgment against any surety on an undertaking of bail, he may arrest the defendant
as provided in Section 15-13-62, but such arrest and delivery of the defendant to the sheriff
shall not exonerate the surety unless, in the judgment of the court, a good and sufficient
excuse is given for the failure of the defendant to appear at the time the conditional judgment
was entered. (Code 1896, §4372; Code 1907, §6352; Code 1923, §3385; Code 1940, T. 15, §210;
Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230.)...
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15-13-21
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 ) We, A. B., C. D., and E. F. agree to pay to the State
of Alabama) Alabama ______ dollars (the sum prescribed by the court _____ County) or officer)
unless the said A. B.appears at the next session of the ____ court of ____ County, and from
session to session thereafter until discharged by law, to answer a criminal prosecution for
the offense of _____ (specifying the particular offense with which he is charged.) (Signed)
A.B. C.D. E.F. (Code 1852, §688; Code 1867, §4239; Code 1876, §4847; Code 1886, §4420;
Code 1896, §4362; Code 1907, §6342; Code 1923, §3375; Code 1940, T. 15, §200; Acts 1949,
No. 199, p. 230.)...
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15-7-20
Section 15-7-20 Discharge of defendant - By arresting officer. When the offense described in
an arrest warrant is a misdemeanor and it is executed by the sheriff or his deputy, such sheriff
or deputy may, on the request of the defendant, discharge him on sufficient bail for his appearance
at the next term of the court having jurisdiction of the offense to answer any indictment
which may be found against him therefor; and, if such court is in session, for his appearance
at such court. (Code 1852, §440; Code 1867, §3989; Code 1876, §4659; Code 1886, §4275;
Code 1896, §5224; Code 1907, §7589; Code 1923, §5222; Code 1940, T. 15, §124.)...
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12-21-244
Section 12-21-244 Subpoena of witnesses - Trial appearance. (a) No subpoena must be issued
in a criminal case unless the defendant is in custody or has given bail to answer the charge.
(b) If the defendant is in custody or has given bail to answer the charge, it is the duty
of the clerk of the court in which the prosecution is pending, on his application, to issue
subpoenas for such witnesses as he requires. (c) The clerk must also issue subpoenas for all
witnesses on the part of the state whose names are so marked on the indictment, if any, and
for such other witnesses as the district attorney may direct him to summon. (d) It is the
duty of clerks of the district and circuit courts to subpoena witnesses in cases set for trial
to the day fixed for such trial. (Code 1852, §§661-663; Code 1867, §§4213-4215; Code 1876,
§§4918-4920, 4923; Code 1886, §§4456-4458, 4460; Code 1896, §§5280-5282, 5284; Code
1907, §§7877-7879, 7881; Code 1923, §§5615-5617, 5619; Code 1940, T. 15,...
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15-10-46
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; Code 1876, §4833; Code 1886, §4401; Code 1896,
§5257; Code 1907, §6290; Code 1923, §3284; Code 1940, T. 15, §175.)...
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15-10-47
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 endorsed. (b) If the writ of arrest is executed, the
return must be made within five days after service; but if executed out of the county in which
the indictment was found, the return may be made by depositing the writ in the post office
within five days after service in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, directed to the clerk
of the court at the courthouse of his county, with the title of the case and the character
of the process endorsed on the envelope. (c) When any writ of arrest is not executed, it must
be returned by the sheriff to the clerk of the court from which it was issued; and when the
return is made by the sheriff of any other county than that in which the...
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