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15-13-7
Section 15-13-7 Amount to be endorsed on writ of arrest. When a writ of arrest is issued upon
an indictment, the clerk issuing the writ must endorse thereon an order to the sheriff to
take bail of the defendant in the amount fixed by the judge and endorsed by him on the indictment.
(Code 1897, §4352; Code 1907, §6332; Code 1923, §3365; Code 1940, T. 15, §190; Acts 1949,
No. 199, p. 230.)...
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15-10-40
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 judge presiding when the indictment is returned by the grand
jury commanding that writ of arrest issue; or it may be issued without order of court by the
district attorney of the circuit or by any circuit judge. But if the defendant is in actual
custody, he shall be held by virtue of the indictment and no writ of arrest need be issued,
unless it is so ordered by the judge presiding when the indictment is found. (Code 1852, §601;
Code 1867, §4153; Code 1876, §4826; Code 1886, §4396; Code 1896, §5252; Code 1907, §6284;
Code 1923, §3278; Acts 1931, No. 556, p. 652; Code 1940, T. 15, §169.)...
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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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15-13-126
Section 15-13-126 Return of bondsman's process. (a) All bondsman's processes, when executed
by sureties or other lawful authorized persons, shall be returned by the sheriff, chief of
police, or other authorized law enforcement officer to the clerk of the court from which they
were issued once the defendant is returned to the custody of the court of jurisdiction with
the proper return thereon endorsed. (b) If the bondsman's process is executed, the return
shall be made within five days after service. (c) When any writ of arrest or other warrant
issued by the clerk of the court, in the same case as a bondsman's process, to any law enforcement
officer and the warrant has been executed and returned to the clerk of the court, the clerk
shall notify the surety which obtained the bondsman's process, and if the bondsman's process
has not been executed at the time of the notice, then the surety shall return the process
to the clerk of the court within five days and the surety shall endorse...
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12-22-244
Section 12-22-244 Duty of defendant on bail to surrender upon affirmation of conviction or
dismissal of appeal. When the defendant in a case of misdemeanor or felony is sentenced to
hard labor, imprisonment or to the penitentiary, gives bail pending the appeal and the judgment
of conviction is affirmed or the appeal is dismissed, he is bound by the undertaking of bail
to surrender himself to the sheriff, at the county jail, within 15 days from the date of such
affirmance or dismissal. If he shall fail to do so, the sheriff must endorse the bail bond
forfeited, and a writ of arrest must be issued by the clerk; if not executed, another must
be issued, and so on until the judgment has been executed. If the defendant is taken on such
writ or if he shall surrender himself to the sheriff, the sentence must, without delay, be
carried out as if no appeal had been taken. (Code 1852, §755; Code 1867, §4306; Code 1876,
§4982; Code 1886, §4513; Code 1896, §4321; Code 1907, §6252; Acts 1911,...
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6-6-45
Section 6-6-45 Execution of bond by plaintiff; discharge of levy. Such officer must, when the
attachment is sued out otherwise than upon the ground that the defendant is a nonresident,
further require the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney to execute a bond in double the amount
claimed, with sufficient surety, payable to the defendant, with the condition that the plaintiff
will prosecute the attachment to effect and pay the defendant all such damages as he may sustain
by the wrongful or vexatious suing out of such attachment. When the attachment is sued out
upon the ground that the defendant is a nonresident, such officer shall issue the writ with
or without a bond being given, as the plaintiff may elect. If such attachment is issued without
bond, that fact must be endorsed on the writ. Should the defendant before the return day thereof,
in person or through his agent or attorney, make an unqualified appearance in the case, it
is the duty of the clerk to issue notice to the plaintiff or...
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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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15-8-150
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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15-11-11
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 defendant is committed may discharge him on giving
sufficient bail in the amount so endorsed and must, in such case, return the undertaking to
the court to which such person is bound to appear within five days thereafter. (Code 1852,
§465; Code 1867, §4014; Code 1876, §4684; Code 1886, §4291; Code 1896, §5240; Code 1907,
§7608; Code 1923, §5241; Code 1940, T. 15, §144.)...
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15-10-41
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 the offense of ______ (describing the offense so
as to show that it is a felony), you are, therefore, commanded forthwith to arrest the said
defendant and commit him to jail; and that you return this writ according to law. (signed)
C. D., Clerk of the circuit court of _____ Ccounty. Dated this _____ day of ______, 20__.
(Code 1852, §602; Code 1867, §4154; Code 1876, §4827; Code 1886, §4397; Code 1896, §5253;
Code 1907, §6285; Code 1923, §3279; Code 1940, T. 15, §170.)...
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