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15-15-23
Section 15-15-23 Hearing of testimony; receiving of plea; entry of judgment; sentencing
of defendant. (a) Upon the date fixed for the formal plea of guilty by a defendant, the court
shall proceed to hear the testimony of any witnesses who may be summoned or offered either
by the state or by the defendant or whom the court may direct to be summoned, and it must
hear also the testimony of the defendant. (b) If after hearing the testimony the court believes
beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty, in manner and form, of the offense
charged against him in the information provided for in Section 15-15-21, the court
shall thereupon receive and enter the plea of guilty of such defendant, shall enter judgment
of conviction thereon and shall sentence the defendant to such term in the penitentiary as
is prescribed by law, any other provisions of the law to the contrary notwithstanding. (Acts
1939, No. 227, p. 367; Code 1940, T. 15, ยง264.)...
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34-28A-26
Section 34-28A-26 Suspension or revocation of licenses or issuance of reprimands to
licensees; appeals; restoration of licenses revoked, reduction of suspensions, etc. (a) The
license of any licensee under this chapter may be suspended or revoked, or a reprimand may
be issued by the board, upon a finding of the board that the licensee has committed any of,
but not limited to, the following acts: (1) Has been convicted of a felony in any court of
the United States, if the acts for which the person is convicted are found by the board to
have a direct bearing on whether the individual should be entrusted to serve the public as
a speech-language pathologist or audiologist. (2) Has been guilty of fraud or deceit in connection
with his or her services rendered as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist. (3) Has
aided or abetted a person, not a licensed speech-language pathologist or audiologist, in illegally
representing himself or herself as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist...
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30-4-59
Section 30-4-59 Suspension of sentence; order of payment of support for wife or children;
release of defendant on probation; bond. At the trial on an entry of a plea of guilty, or
after conviction and after judgment and sentence has been imposed, as provided in this article,
the judge of the juvenile court in the first instance, or the judge of the circuit court on
appeal and trial de novo, may, in his discretion, suspend such judgment and sentence, and,
having regard to the circumstances and to the financial ability or earning capacity of the
defendant, may make an order, which shall be subject to change by the judge of the juvenile
court, from time to time, as circumstances may require, directing the defendant to pay a certain
sum periodically to the clerk of the juvenile court for the use of the defendant's wife or
for the use of his wife and child or children, or for the use of his child or children, and
to release the said defendant from custody on probation, upon his entering...
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15-15-4
Section 15-15-4 Forms of pleas, replications, rejoinders and demurrers. The following
forms of pleas, replications, rejoinders and demurrers are sufficient in all cases in which
they are applicable, but they are not exclusive, and any other form sufficient at common law,
under the statutes or any analogous or kindred pleadings, where no form is provided in this
Code, may be used: (1) CAPTION. - The following caption may be used as a part of each of the
following forms: The State of Alabama, v. In _____ court, ____County. A.B. (2) GENERAL FORM
OF PLEA. - Comes the defendant (in his own proper person, or by attorney) and for plea says:
The state ought not further to prosecute this indictment against him because _____ (stating
matter constituting the plea). And this the defendant is ready to verify and prays judgment
that he be discharged (or it may conclude, "and of this he puts himself upon the country,"
whenever appropriate). ___, defendant or attorney for defendant. (3)...
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15-15-20.1
Section 15-15-20.1 Non-capital felony offense. (a) In any criminal proceeding for a
non-capital felony offense commenced by complaint, the defendant may give written notice three
days after his or her arrest to a judge of the district or circuit court of the county having
jurisdiction of the offense charged that the defendant desires to plead guilty as charged
or as a youthful offender upon the granting of youthful offender status. (b) Upon receipt
of the written notice from the defendant stating his or her desire to plead guilty, the court
shall direct the district attorney to prefer and file an information against the defendant.
The information shall be made under oath of the district attorney or a witness, and shall
accuse the defendant with the same specificity as required in an indictment of the offense
or offenses for which the defendant is charged. This section shall not be construed
to preclude the district attorney from amending or dismissing a pending charge against a...
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15-22-50
Section 15-22-50 Authority of circuit and district courts to suspend sentence and place
convicted person on probation. Circuit courts and district courts, subject to the provisions
and conditions hereinafter provided, may suspend execution of sentence and place on probation
any person convicted of a crime in any court exercising criminal jurisdiction. The defendant
shall not be permitted to waive placement on probation by the sentencing court. The court
shall have no power to suspend the execution of sentence imposed upon any person who has been
found guilty and whose punishment is fixed at death or imprisonment in the penitentiary for
more than 15 years. Except as provided in the preceding sentence, the court, after a plea
of guilty, after the returning of a verdict of guilty by the jury or after the entry of a
judgment of guilty by the court, may suspend execution of sentence and place the defendant
on probation, or may impose a fine within the limits fixed by law and also place the...
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12-14-70
Section 12-14-70 Appeals to circuit courts from judgments of municipal courts and proceedings
thereon. (a) All appeals from judgments of municipal courts shall be to the circuit court
of the circuit in which the violation occurred for trial de novo. (b) The municipality may
appeal within 60 days, without bond, from a judgment of the municipal court holding an ordinance
invalid. (c) A defendant may appeal in any case within 14 days from the entry of judgment
by filing notice of appeal and giving bond, with or without surety, approved by the court
or the clerk in an amount not more than twice the amount of the fine and costs, as fixed by
the court, or in the event no fine is levied the bond shall be in an amount not to exceed
$1,000.00, as fixed by the court, conditioned upon the defendant's appearance before the circuit
court. The municipal court may waive appearance bond upon satisfactory showing that the defendant
is indigent or otherwise unable to provide a surety bond. If an appeal...
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15-25-2
Section 15-25-2 Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving
child under age 16 - Videotaped deposition; who may be present; procedure; protective order.
(a) In any criminal prosecution referred to in Section 15-25-1, the court, upon motion
of the district attorney or Attorney General, for good cause shown and after notice to the
defendant, may order the taking of a videotaped deposition of an alleged victim of or witness
to the crime who is under the age of 16 at the time of the order. (b) On any motion for a
videotaped deposition of the victim or a witness, the court shall consider the age and maturity
of the child, the nature of the offense, the nature of testimony that may be expected, and
the possible effect that the testimony in person at trial may have on the victim or witness,
along with any other relevant matters that may be required by Supreme Court rule. (c) During
the taping of a videotaped deposition authorized pursuant to this section, the...
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33-5-75
Section 33-5-75 Authority of Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to cancel
certification or to suspend or revoke privilege of operating vessel; procedures. (a) The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources may cancel any boater safety certification upon determining
that the holder of the certification was not entitled to the issuance or that the holder failed
to give the correct or required information in the application for certification. Upon cancellation
the holder shall surrender the certification cancelled and any duplicate. A holder who refuses
to surrender the certification and any duplicate shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor,
punishable upon conviction as provided in Sections 13A-5-7 and 13A-5-12. (b) The privilege
of operating a vessel on the waters of this state, as defined in Section 33-5-3, shall
be subject to suspension or revocation by the commissioner in like manner and for like cause
as a boater safety certification may be suspended or...
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32-5A-195
Section 32-5A-195 Cancellation, suspension, or revocation of driver's license; grounds,
procedure, etc. (a) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency is authorized
to cancel any driver's license upon determining that the licensee was not entitled to the
issuance thereof or that the licensee failed to give the correct or required information in
his or her application. Upon such cancellation, the licensee must surrender the license so
cancelled. If the licensee refuses to surrender the license, he or she shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor. (b) The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highways of this state
given to a nonresident shall be subject to suspension or revocation by the Secretary of the
Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency in like manner and for like cause as a driver's license
issued may be suspended or revoked. (c) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency is further authorized, upon receiving a record of the conviction in this state of a...
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