15-6-3
Section 15-6-3 Offense committed or threatened in presence of judge. Any person who, in the
presence of a judge, commits or threatens to commit an offense against the person or property
of another or contends with another with angry words may be ordered, without process, to enter
into an undertaking to keep the peace for a term not exceeding 12 months and, in event of
refusal, may be committed as in other cases. (Code 1852, §424; Code 1867, §3973; Code 1876,
§4043; Code 1886, §4697; Code 1896, §5178; Code 1907, §7537; Code 1923, §5155; Code 1940,
T. 15, §418.)...
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15-8-50
Section 15-8-50 Allegation of different means or intents. When an offense may be committed
by different means or with different intents, such means or intents may be alleged in an indictment
in the same count in the alternative. (Code 1852, §573; Code 1867, §4123; Code 1876, §4796;
Code 1886, §4383; Code 1896, §4911; Code 1907, §7149; Code 1923, §4544; Code 1940, T.
15, §247.)...
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15-8-36
Section 15-8-36 Perjury and subornation of perjury; indictment. In an indictment for perjury
or subornation of perjury, it is not necessary to set forth the pleadings, record or proceedings
with which the false oath is connected or the commission or authority of the court or persons
before whom the perjury was committed; it is sufficient to state the substance of the proceedings,
the name of the court or officer before whom the oath was taken and that such court or officer
had authority to administer it, with the necessary allegations of the falsity of the matter
on which the perjury is assigned. (Code 1852, §589; Code 1867, §4139; Code 1876, §4813;
Code 1886, §3908; Code 1896, §5199; Code 1907, §7542; Code 1923, §5160; Code 1940, T.
14, §376; Code 1975, §13-5-112.)...
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15-6-24
Section 15-6-24 Requiring security to keep the peace by defendant; when court appearance required;
form of undertaking. (a) If there is just reason to fear the commission of an offense, the
defendant must be required to give security to keep the peace, in such sum as the circuit,
district or municipal court judge may direct, towards all the people of this state, particularly
the person against whom or whose property there is reason to fear the offense may be committed,
for such time as the judge may direct, though not more than 12 nor less than six months; but
the defendant must not be required to appear at any court unless he has actually committed
an offense cognizable in such court. (b) The undertaking to keep the peace may be, in substance,
as follows: "The State of Alabama,} We (here insert the names of the defendant and his
sureties), agree to pay to the ___ County.} State of Alabama $1,000.00 (or such sum as the
judge directs) if the said (here insert name of the...
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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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15-9-4
Section 15-9-4 Deciding of claims to rewards by courts. When any reward shall be offered for
the recovery of stolen property or for information which may lead to the arrest or the arrest
and conviction of any criminal, or for both, the court before which conviction is had or the
circuit court in the county where the offense was committed, at a criminal session, may decide
upon the claims of the parties interested in such reward. (Code 1923, §4164; Code 1940, T.
15, §47.)...
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37-2-153
Section 37-2-153 Powers. (a) A railroad policeman may exercise the same powers of arrest and
the right to bear firearms that may be exercised by any state, municipal or other police officer
in this state, but only with respect to offenses committed against property owned or in the
possession of the railroad by which he is employed or for any offense committed on such property.
(b) The authority of any person appointed under the provisions of this division to act as
such policeman shall immediately cease whenever such person ceases to be an agent, servant
or employee of the corporation applying for the appointment under this division. (Acts 1911,
No. 77, p. 36; Code 1923, §§9995, 9996, 10000; Code 1940, T. 48, §§217, 219; Acts 1975,
No. 517, §3.)...
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9-13-61
Section 9-13-61 Charges in affidavits, informations or indictments under article; proof of
title, etc. In any affidavit, information or indictment under this article, the person or
persons accused may be charged with commencing or conspiring to commence at some particular
time to commit any of the acts hereby made punishable and of continuing to commit the same
at divers times and on divers days between that day and some other day to be therein stated.
It shall not be necessary, in order to convict, to prove title of the lands on which the alleged
violation of Section 9-13-60 occurred, but it shall be sufficient to prove title, legal, equitable
or colorable, in the State of Alabama or any corporation or any person or persons other than
the accused; and it shall not be necessary to allege in the affidavit, information or indictment
or prove on the trial the kind of timber or forest products which are the subject of the action.
(Acts 1939, No. 626, p. 993, §2; Code 1940, T. 8,...
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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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15-4-5
Section 15-4-5 Refusal of witness to answer questions. In an inquest under this chapter, any
witness who refuses to answer any question in relation to the cause of death, except on the
ground that it may criminate himself, is guilty of a misdemeanor and must be committed to
jail by the coroner, unless he gives bail in the sum of $500.00 to appear at the circuit court
and answer such offense, and, on conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $200.00
nor more than $500.00, and may be imprisoned not exceeding three months. (Code 1852, §816;
Code 1867, §4367; Code 1876, §3995; Code 1886, §4805; Code 1896, §4928; Code 1907, §7166;
Code 1923, §4561; Code 1940, T. 15, §80.)...
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