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13A-10-121
Section 13A-10-121 Bribing a witness. (a) A person commits the crime of bribing a witness if
he offers, confers or agrees to confer any thing of value upon a witness or a person he believes
will be called as a witness in any official proceeding with intent to: (1) Corruptly influence
the testimony of that person; (2) Induce that person to avoid legal process summoning him
to testify; or (3) Induce that person to absent himself from an official proceeding to which
he has been legally summoned. (b) This section does not apply to the payment of additional
compensation to an expert witness over and above the amount otherwise prescribed by law to
be paid a witness. (c) Bribing a witness is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812,
§5005; Acts 1979, No. 79-471, p. 862, §1.)...
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13A-10-124
Section 13A-10-124 Tampering with a witness. (a) A person commits the crime of tampering with
a witness if he attempts to induce a witness or a person he believes will be called as a witness
in any official proceeding to: (1) Testify falsely or unlawfully withhold testimony; or (2)
Absent himself from any official proceeding to which he has been legally summoned. (b) Tampering
with a witness is a Class B misdemeanor. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §5020.)...
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13A-10-123
Section 13A-10-123 Intimidating a witness. (a) A person commits the crime of intimidating a
witness if he attempts, by use of a threat directed to a witness or a person he believes will
be called as a witness in any official proceedings, to: (1) Corruptly influence the testimony
of that person; (2) Induce that person to avoid legal process summoning him to testify; or
(3) Induce that person to absent himself from an official proceeding to which he has been
legally summoned. (b) "Threat," as used in this section, means any threat proscribed
by Section 13A-6-25 on criminal coercion. (c) Intimidating a witness is a Class C felony.
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §5015.)...
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13A-10-122
Section 13A-10-122 Bribe receiving by a witness. (a) A witness or a person believing he will
be called as a witness in any official proceeding commits the crime of bribe receiving by
a witness if he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any thing of value upon an agreement
or understanding that: (1) His testimony will thereby be corruptly influenced; (2) He will
attempt to avoid legal process summoning him to testify; or (3) He will attempt to absent
himself from an official proceeding to which he has been legally summoned. (b) This section
does not apply to the payment of additional compensation to an expert witness over and above
the amount otherwise prescribed by law to be paid to a witness. (c) Bribe receiving by a witness
is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §5010; Acts 1979, No. 79-741, p. 862, §1.)...
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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set
forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous
forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The
State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge
that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following
forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of
the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to
law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the
unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales
of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised),
which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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12-21-282
Section 12-21-282 Procedure for securing attendance of witness within state at criminal proceeding,
etc.; in another state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness to attend
and testify. (a) If a judge in a court of record in any state which, by its laws, has made
provision for commanding persons within that state to attend and testify in this state certifies
under seal of such court that there is a criminal proceeding pending in such court or that
a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, that a person being within
this state is a material witness in such proceedings or grand jury investigation and that
his presence will be required for a specified number of days, upon presentation of such certificate
to any judge of a court of record in the county in which such person resides or the county
in which such person is found if he is not a resident of this state, such judge shall fix
a time and place for a hearing, and shall make an order...
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12-21-283
Section 12-21-283 Procedure for securing attendance of witness in another state at criminal
proceedings, etc., within state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness
to attend and testify. (a) If a person in any state which, by its laws, has made provision
for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal proceedings or
grand jury investigations commenced or about to be commenced in this state is a material witness
in a criminal proceeding pending in a court of record in this state or in a grand jury investigation
which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge of such court may issue a certificate
under the seal of the court stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness
will be required. Said certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken
into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of this state to assure his attendance
in this state. This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a...
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12-21-135.1
Section 12-21-135.1 Video testimony by certain witnesses. (a) This section shall be known as
the "Alabama Armed Services Accommodation Act." (b) The Legislature finds it to
be an important matter of public policy that an accommodation be made for military members
who are asked to testify in civil or criminal trials in this state but are unable to attend
in person. The purpose of this section is to ease the burdens on military personnel and their
families brought on by the duty of appearing as a witness in a trial in this state when summoned.
The purpose of this section is also to allow members of the armed services to assist in trials
in this state as witnesses without interrupting their military service, while protecting the
rights of all parties in civil or criminal litigation. The purpose of this section is also
to better enable the fact-finder to obtain crucial evidence and will aid in the expeditious
resolution of cases in this state by providing a procedure in which testimony of...
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12-21-246
Section 12-21-246 Subpoena of witnesses - Execution. (a) In criminal cases, at the request
of the state, or the defendant or the defendant's attorney, the clerk of the court must issue
subpoenas for witnesses whose address shall be given by the person requesting the subpoena,
specifying therein the time and place for their appearance, the title of the case and at whose
instance the witness is summoned, and commanding the witness to appear in conformity therewith
and give testimony. (b) No subpoena shall issue for a witness residing more than 100 miles
from the place of trial, computed by the route usually traveled, unless the person requesting
the subpoena makes affidavit that the personal attendance of the witness is necessary to a
proper decision of the case and that the deposition of the witness would be insufficient for
that purpose, and the fact that such affidavit has been made must be endorsed by the clerk
upon the subpoena. (c) A subpoena issued under this section shall be...
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12-15-204
Section 12-15-204 Acts for which person who has attained age 16 shall be charged, arrested,
and tried as adult; removal of person from jurisdiction of juvenile court. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, any person who has attained the age of 16 years at the time of
the conduct charged and who is charged with the commission of any act or conduct, which if
committed by an adult would constitute any of the following, shall not be subject to the jurisdiction
of juvenile court but shall be charged, arrested, and tried as an adult: (1) A capital offense.
(2) A Class A felony. (3) A felony which has as an element thereof the use of a deadly weapon.
(4) A felony which has as an element thereof the causing of death or serious physical injury.
(5) A felony which has as an element thereof the use of a dangerous instrument against any
person who is one of the following: a. A law enforcement officer or official. b. A correctional
officer or official. c. A parole or probation officer or...
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