15-8-33
Section 15-8-33 How ownership of property alleged. When any property, upon or in relation to which an offense was committed, belongs to several partners or owners, it is sufficient to allege in an indictment the ownership to be in any one or more of such partners or owners; or when the property is quasi-public property or belongs to an association, society or collection of individuals, such as churches, meetinghouses, schoolhouses, lodges, etc., it shall not be necessary for the indictment to allege ownership, but it shall be sufficient to describe such property by the name by which it is commonly known or in any other manner which may sufficiently identify the property, upon or in relation to which the offense charged was committed. (Code 1852, §577; Code 1867, §4127; Code 1876, §4800; Code 1886, §4381; Code 1896, §4909; Code 1907, §7147; Code 1923, §4542; Code 1940, T. 15, §245.)...
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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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15-8-31
Section 15-8-31 Allegation of venue unnecessary; proof of same at trial. It is not necessary to allege where the offense was committed in an indictment; but it must be proved, on the trial, to have been committed within the jurisdiction of the county in which the indictment is preferred. (Code 1852, §564; Code 1867, §4114; Code 1876, §4787; Code 1886, §4374; Code 1896, §4902; Code 1907, §7140; Code 1923, §4535; Code 1940, T. 15, §238.)...
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15-8-27
Section 15-8-27 Allegation of unknown means. When the means by which the offense was committed are unknown to the grand jury and do not enter into the essence of the offense, the indictment may allege that they are unknown to the jury. (Code 1852, §567; Code 1867, §4117; Code 1876, §4790; Code 1886, §4378; Code 1896, §4906; Code 1907, §7144; Code 1923, §4539; Code 1940, T. 15, §242.)...
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15-8-29
Section 15-8-29 General allegation of intent to injure or defraud. When an intent to injure or defraud is necessary to constitute an offense, it is sufficient to allege in an indictment an intent to injure or defraud generally, without naming the particular person, corporation or government intended to be injured or defrauded. (Code 1852, §576; Code 1867, §4126; Code 1876, §4799; Code 1886, §4380; Code 1896, §4908; Code 1907, §7146; Code 1923, §4541; Code 1940, T. 15, §244.)...
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15-8-24
Section 15-8-24 When alleged act done in public place suffices. When, to constitute the offense, an act must be done in a public place, and such public place is not more particularly defined in the statute, it is sufficient to allege in an indictment that the act was done "in a public place" generally. (Code 1852, §572; Code 1867, §4122; Code 1876, §4795; Code 1886, §4375; Code 1896, §4903; Code 1907, §7141; Code 1923, §4536; Code 1940, T. 15, §239.)...
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15-8-34
Section 15-8-34 Description of animal in indictment for offense concerning same. In an indictment for the larceny of any animal or for any other public offense committed in reference to any animal, it is sufficient to describe the animal by such name as, in common understanding, embraces it, without designating its sex. (Code 1852, §588; Code 1867, §4138; Code 1876, §4812; Code 1886, §4382; Code 1896, §4910; Code 1907, §7148; Code 1923, §4543; Code 1940, T. 15, §246.)...
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15-13-5
Section 15-13-5 Discharge of defendant by sheriff or deputy after indictment for misdemeanor. (a) If the offense charged in an indictment is a misdemeanor, the defendant must be discharged by the sheriff, or his deputy, on giving sufficient bail; but the amount of bail must in no case be less than $50.00. (b) If an indictment charges a misdemeanor and the defendant is committed to jail for want of bail, the sheriff may, at any time, discharge him on his giving bail in the amount required. (Code 1852, §§605, 609; Code 1867, §§4157, 4161; Code 1876, §§4830, 4832; Code 1886, §§4410, 4430; Code 1896, §§4350, 4353; Code 1907, §§6330, 6333; Code 1923, §§3363, 3366; Code 1940, T. 15, §§188, 191; Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230.)...
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28-4-321
Section 28-4-321 Contents and sufficiency of charges in indictments, complaints, affidavits, etc., for sale, offer for sale, possession, etc., of prohibited liquors and beverages, etc., generally; proof of charges generally; admissibility in evidence of testimony of persons purchasing, etc., prohibited liquors and beverages, etc.; immunity from prosecution of persons testifying as to violations of chapter, etc. In an indictment, complaint or affidavit for selling, offering for sale, keeping for sale or otherwise disposing of spirituous, vinous or malt liquors, it is sufficient to charge that the defendant sold, offered for sale, kept for sale or otherwise disposed of spirituous, vinous or malt liquors contrary to law, and in an indictment, complaint or affidavit for selling, offering for sale, keeping for sale or otherwise disposing of prohibited liquors and beverages, it is sufficient to charge that the defendant sold, offered for sale, kept for sale or otherwise disposed of...
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31-2A-43
Section 31-2A-43 (Article 43.) Statute of limitations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a person charged with any offense is not liable to be tried by courts-martial or punished under Section 31-2A-15 (Article 15) if the offense was committed more than 12 months before the receipt of sworn charges and specifications by an officer exercising court-martial jurisdiction over the command or before the imposition of punishment under Section 31-2A-15 (Article 15). (b) Periods in which the accused is absent without authority or fleeing from justice shall be excluded in computing the period of limitation prescribed in this article. (c) Periods in which the accused was absent from territory in which the state has the authority to apprehend him or her, or in the custody of civil authorities, or in the hands of the enemy, shall be excluded in computing the period of limitation prescribed in this article. (d) When the United States is at war, the running of any statute of...
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