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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, ยงยง441, 443; Code...
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22-52-31
Section 22-52-31 Proceedings for civil commitment of persons accused of crimes, committed to
custody of Department of Mental Health and determined to be unable to attain capacity to proceed
to trial in foreseeable future; effect of such civil commitment upon statute of limitations,
etc. (a) Upon certification by the superintendent of Bryce or Searcy Hospital or any other
facility so designated by the commissioner that any person accused of a crime and committed
to the custody of the department in one of its facilities has been determined by appropriate
members of the medical staffs of said facilities as designated by the superintendent to be
unable to attain the capacity to proceed to trial in the foreseeable future, the commissioner
or his designee is hereby authorized to petition the judges of probate of Tuscaloosa or Mobile
Counties or any judge of probate where such facility exists for an order of civil commitment
to the Department of Mental Health. All of the subsequent provisions...
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34-1A-7
Section 34-1A-7 Licenses - Required. (a) Effective January 1, 1998, it shall be unlawful for
any person or business entity to engage in a business regulated by this chapter in this state
without a current valid license or in violation of this chapter and applicable rules and regulations
of the board. (b) Effective January 1, 1998, it shall be unlawful for a person or business
entity not licensed under this chapter to advertise or hold out to the public that he or she
is a licensee of the board. (c) Any person or business entity who violates this chapter or
any order, rule, or regulation of the board shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, and
for each offense for which he or she is convicted shall be punished as provided by law. (d)
Effective January 1, 1998, it shall constitute a Class A misdemeanor to willfully or intentionally
do any of the following: (1) Obliterate the serial number on an alarm system for the purpose
of falsifying service reports. (2) Knowingly and deliberately...
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36-15-15
Section 36-15-15 Attorney General may advise or direct district attorney. The Attorney General
shall give the district attorneys of the several circuits any opinion, instruction or advice
necessary or proper to aid them in the proper discharge of their duties, either by circular
or personal letter, and may direct any district attorney to aid and assist in the investigation
or prosecution of any case in which the state is interested, in any other circuit than that
of the district attorney so directed. Such district attorney shall have and exercise in such
other circuit all the powers and authority imposed by law upon the district attorney of such
other circuit, but this section shall not abridge any authority which may have been or which
may be vested in the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, nor shall the Attorney General, or
any assistant of the Attorney General, or other person at the instance or request of the Attorney
General, be authorized to appear or in any way act in the name...
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45-35-232.20
Section 45-35-232.20 Work release for gainful employment conducive to rehabilitation. A person
who has been sentenced or committed to the county jail in Houston County, from a city court,
district court, circuit court, or other court with appropriate jurisdiction, under a criminal
sentence, including a person sentenced to a state prison or into the custody of the Department
of Corrections who has been deemed not to be a threat to the community and who has not been
transferred to a Department of Corrections' facility may be released at the discretion of
the sentencing court, either on its motion or upon the motion of the defendant, at the time
of sentence or at any time during the term of sentence, for the purpose of obtaining and working
at gainful employment or for other purposes as the court may deem conducive to rehabilitation,
for such time or intervals of time and under the terms and conditions as the court may order.
Any part of a day spent outside of jail under a release order...
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8-1-130
Section 8-1-130 Persons involved in futures contracts not excused from testifying; participation
prima facie evidence of guilt. (a) No person shall be excused on any prosecution under this
article from testifying touching anything done by himself or others contrary to the provisions
of this article; but no disclosures made by the witness upon such examination shall be used
against him in any penal or criminal prosecution, and he shall be altogether pardoned of the
offense so done or participated in by him. (b) In all such prosecutions proof that the defendant
was a party to a contract as agent or principal to sell and deliver any article, thing or
property specified or named in this article, that he was agent, directly or indirectly, of
any party in making, furthering, or effectuating the same, or that he was the agent or officer
of any corporation or association or person in making, furthering, or effectuating the same
and that the article, thing, or property agreed to be sold and...
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12-16-100
Section 12-16-100 Drawing, selection, and empaneling of juries in criminal cases - Generally.
(a) In every criminal case the jury shall be drawn, selected and empaneled as follows: Upon
the trial by jury in the circuit courts of any person charged with a felony, including a capital
felony, a misdemeanor, or violation, the court shall require a strike list or lists to be
compiled from the names appearing on the master strike list as established in Section 12-16-74.
In compiling the list or lists, names of qualified jurors may be omitted on a nonselective
basis. A strike list shall be furnished for the trial of any case at hand and a copy thereof
given to all parties. The jurors whose names appear thereon shall be brought into open court,
the case shall be called and in the presence of the district attorney and the defendant and
his attorney, the jurors shall be examined on voir dire for the trial of the case at hand.
After the conclusion of the voir dire examination and the removal from...
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13A-10-132
Section 13A-10-132 Crimes in connection with sham legal process, etc. (a) For the purposes
of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER. The same as defined in Section 13A-10-1. (2) LAWFULLY ISSUED. Adopted, issued, or
rendered in accordance with the applicable statutes, rules, regulations, and ordinances of
the United States, a state, an agency, or a political subdivision of a state. (3) SHAM LEGAL
PROCESS. The issuance, display, delivery, distribution, reliance on as lawful authority, or
other use of an instrument that is not lawfully issued, whether or not the instrument is produced
for inspection or actually exists, which purports to be any one of the following: a. A summons,
subpoena, judgment, lien, arrest warrant, search warrant, or other order of a court of this
state, a peace officer, or a legislative, executive, or administrative agency established
by state law. b. An assertion of jurisdiction or authority over or...
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13A-11-161
Section 13A-11-161 Publication of certain documents considered privileged. The publication
of a fair and impartial report of the return of any indictment, the issuance of any warrant,
the arrest of any person for any cause or the filing of any affidavit, pleading or other document
in any criminal or civil proceeding in any court, or of a fair and impartial report of the
contents thereof, or of any charge of crime made to any judicial officer or body, or of any
report of any grand jury, or of any investigation made by any legislative committee, or other
public body or officer, shall be privileged, unless it be proved that the same was published
with actual malice, or that the defendant has refused or neglected to publish in the same
manner in which the publication complained of appeared, a reasonable explanation or contradiction
thereof by the plaintiff, or that the publisher has refused upon the written request of the
plaintiff to publish the subsequent determination of such suit,...
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13A-8-33
Section 13A-8-33 Law enforcement officers authorized to place hold on certain sales of metals.
(a)(1) Whenever a law enforcement officer has reasonable suspicion to believe that any item
of metal property in the possession of a secondary metals recycler has been stolen, the law
enforcement officer, may issue a hold notice to the secondary metals recycler. The hold notice
shall be in writing, shall be delivered to the secondary metals recycler, shall specifically
identify those items of metal property that are believed to have been stolen and that are
subject to the notice, and shall inform the secondary metals recycler of the information contained
in this section. (2) Upon receipt of the notice, the secondary metals recycler may not process
or remove the items of metal property identified in the notice, or any portion thereof, from
the place of business of the secondary metals recycler for 15 calendar days after receipt
of the notice by the secondary metals recycler, unless sooner...
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