6-9-160
Section 6-9-160 Restoration of property levied on to debtor upon executing bond; execution
on forfeiture of bond; exception. (a) When personal property is levied on by the sheriff,
if the defendant executes bond with sufficient surety in double the amount of the execution
payable to the plaintiff and conditioned to deliver the property levied on to the proper officer
by 12:00 noon of the day and at the place appointed for the sale thereof, the sheriff must
restore the property to the defendant. (b) If the property is not delivered according to the
condition of the bond, the sheriff must return it forfeited within five days thereafter to
the register or clerk's office out of which the execution issued, endorsing thereon a forfeiture
of the bond; and it is then the duty of the clerk or register, without delay, to issue execution
on the forfeited bond against all the obligors therein for the judgment and costs, upon which
no security of any kind can be taken, which he must endorse on the...
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15-7-21
Section 15-7-21 Discharge of defendant - By judge or magistrate; certification and delivery
of warrant with undertaking. (a) When the offense described in the warrant is a misdemeanor
and it is not executed by the sheriff or his deputy, at the defendant's request, he may be
brought before a judge, or a magistrate when authorized by law to grant bail, of the county
in which the warrant was executed; and such judge or magistrate may, without examination,
discharge such defendant, upon sufficient bail for his appearance before the court having
cognizance of the offense. (b) The judge or magistrate admitting a defendant to bail under
the provisions of subsection (a) of this section must certify the same upon the warrant and
deliver such warrant, with the undertaking, to the officer who executed the warrant, who must
cause the same to be delivered without unnecessary delay to the clerk of the court in which
the defendant is bound by his undertaking to appear. (Code 1852, §§441, 443; Code...
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15-9-43
Section 15-9-43 Arrest without warrant - When accused to be admitted to bail; conditions of
bail. Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable
by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, the district
or circuit court judge must admit the person arrested to bail by bond or undertaking, with
sufficient sureties and in such sum as he deems proper, for his appearance before him at a
time specified in such bond or undertaking, and for his surrender, to be arrested upon the
warrant of the Governor of this state. (Acts 1931, No. 482, p. 559; Code 1940, T. 15, §63.)...

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6-6-431
Section 6-6-431 Bond in double amount; dissolution of garnishment and discharge of all garnishees;
judgment against obligors. (a) The defendant may, instead of the bond mentioned in Section
6-6-430, give bond in double the amount of the plaintiff's demand, payable to the plaintiff,
with sufficient surety, to be approved by the judge or clerk and conditioned to pay such judgment
as may be entered or ascertained to exist in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant
in the case and costs of the action. Thereupon, the garnishment is dissolved and the garnishee
discharged and need not answer; and, upon the trial of the case, if judgment is entered or
ascertained to exist in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant, the court must also
enter judgment against the obligors in the bond for the amount of such judgment, interest
thereon and costs of the action. (b) The giving of the bond authorized in this section operates
to discharge all garnishees in the case, whether one or more....
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12-22-242
Section 12-22-242 Reversal of judgment. If the judgment is reversed, the appellate court may
order a new trial or that the defendant be discharged or that he be held in custody until
discharged by due course of law or make such other order as the case may require. If the defendant
is ordered to be discharged, no forfeiture can be taken on his undertaking of bail. (Code
1876, §4992; Code 1886, §4523; Code 1896, §4335; Code 1907, §6266; Code 1923, §3259;
Code 1940, T. 15, §390.)...
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40-10-25
Section 40-10-25 Appeal from decree. From any decree rendered by the probate court for the
sale of real estate for the payment of taxes, the defendant in the cause or the state, in
behalf of itself and the county, may appeal to the circuit court of the county within 30 days
after the rendition of the decree. If the defendant appeals, he must execute a bond in double
the amount of the decree, payable to the State of Alabama, with sufficient surety to be approved
by the judge of probate, and conditioned that he will prosecute the appeal to effect and pay
such judgment as the appellate court may render thereon; but the state shall not be required
to execute any bond. The district attorney shall represent the state on such appeal, and of
the pendency thereof the judge of probate must give him notice in writing; and on appeal by
the state, notice thereof shall be given the defendant, as in other cases of appeal from the
court to the circuit court, such appeal must be tried de novo, upon an...
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15-13-160
Section 15-13-160 Qualifications - Professional bail companies. No professional bail company
shall execute or become surety on any appearance bond in this state, unless it has an order
granting authorization to become professional surety on any bail. The order granting authorization
shall be reissued annually prior to January 1 of each year by the presiding circuit judge
of the county in which the company desires to execute bail or appearance bonds. Prior to the
judge's issuance of the original order and no later than December 1 of each year, thereafter,
professional bail companies shall submit annually to the presiding circuit judge the following:
(1) An original corporate surety bond or escrow agreement, filed and approved by the presiding
circuit judge of the county in which the professional bail company executes or becomes surety
on appearance bonds, in the amount of $25,000, guaranteeing the payment of all sums of money
that may become due by virtue of any judgment absolute that...
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6-6-250
Section 6-6-250 Duty of clerk to require taking of property by sheriff unless defendant gives
bond; disposition of property on failure to give bond. (a) When an action is commenced for
the recovery of personal chattels in specie, if the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney makes
affidavit that the property sued for belongs to the plaintiff and executes a bond in such
sum and with such surety as may be approved by the clerk, with condition that if the plaintiff
fails in the action, he will pay the defendant all such costs and damages as he may sustain
by the wrongful complaint, it is the duty of the clerk to endorse on the summons that the
sheriff is required to take the property mentioned in the complaint into his possession unless
the defendant gives bond payable to the plaintiff, with sufficient surety, in double the value
of the property, with condition that if the defendant fails in the action he will, within
30 days thereafter, deliver the property to the plaintiff and pay all costs...
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6-6-253
Section 6-6-253 Interpleader by defendant of adverse claimant of property; force and effect
of bonds given. (a) If the defendant in a detinue action interpleads a claimant of the property
and the defendant is discharged as provided in the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure and if
the defendant has retained possession of the chattels, giving bond, the court may order the
chattels to be delivered to such claimant on his giving bond with sufficient surety, to be
approved by the clerk, payable to the plaintiff in the penalty of the bond of the defendant
with condition that if he is not successful in the action he will, within 20 days thereafter,
deliver the chattels and pay all such damages as may be assessed for the detention thereof
and all costs adjudged against him. If such person refuses or neglects to give such bond for
three days after service of his first pleading or motion in the action, the chattels must
be delivered to the plaintiff on his giving bond with sufficient surety, to be...
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28-4-287
Section 28-4-287 Execution of bond by defendant or claimant for recovery of seized vehicle,
etc., pending condemnation action; proceedings upon failure of defendant or claimant to deliver
said vehicle, etc., upon entry of judgment of condemnation. Whenever a conveyance, vehicle
of any kind or animal used in drawing the same is seized by an officer of the state under
the prohibition laws of this state, the defendant in the proceedings or the claimant of the
property shall have the right to execute a bond in double the value of such property or of
any item thereof, with good and sufficient surety, to be approved by the sheriff or the register
or clerk of the circuit court and conditioned, in the event the said property is condemned,
to deliver the same to the sheriff within 15 days from the date of such judgment of condemnation
and to pay any difference between the value of said property at the time of the seizure and
the time of the delivery to the sheriff after condemnation, such...
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