15-21-22
Section 15-21-22 Admission to bail if charged with bailable offense; procedure when sufficient
bail not offered; transmission of bail to clerk of court; forfeiture of bail. (a) Upon a hearing
on a writ of habeas corpus, if it appears that the detained party is charged with a public
offense which is bailable, he must be admitted to bail on offering sufficient bail. (b) If
sufficient bail is not offered, the amount of bail required must be endorsed on the warrant,
and the court to which he is required to appear, and the detained party may be afterwards
discharged by the sheriff of the county on giving sufficient bail in the amount so required.
(c) All undertakings of bail taken by any judge or sheriff under the provisions of this section
must be transmitted by him to the clerk of the court before which the party is bound to appear
by the first day of the next succeeding session and may be forfeited, and the same proceedings
thereon had, as against other bail in criminal cases. (Code...
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15-13-131
Section 15-13-131 Proceeding in forfeiture of bail - Not cash - Conditional forfeitures order.
(a) When a defendant fails to appear in court as required by the undertaking of bail and no
sufficient excuse has been provided to the court prior to the hearing, the court shall order
a conditional forfeiture and show cause order against the defendant and the sureties of the
bail. The court shall notify defendant and sureties of the order as set out in this article.
The defendant or sureties, or both, shall file a written response with the clerk of the court
within 28 days of the date of service of the notice why the bond should not be forfeited.
If a written response is filed within the time allowed and the court is of the opinion the
written response is sufficient, the court shall set aside the conditional forfeiture. If the
court is of the opinion the written response is not sufficient, the court shall set a hearing
to determine whether the bond should be forfeited. The hearing shall not...
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12-14-71
Section 12-14-71 Appeals from judgments of circuit courts and proceedings thereon. From the
judgment of the circuit court, the municipality, in a case holding invalid an ordinance, or
the defendant in any case, may appeal to the court of criminal appeals in like manner as in
cases of appeals for convictions of violation of the criminal laws of the state. If the appeal
is taken by the municipality, it shall not be required to give surety for the cost of appeal.
When taken by the defendant, he may give bail with sufficient sureties, conditioned that he
will appear and abide by the judgment of the appellate court; and, failing to give bail, he
must be committed to the municipal jail, but he may give such bail at any time pending the
appeal. When an appeal is taken by the defendant, bail is given pending the appeal and the
judgment of conviction is affirmed or the appeal is dismissed, the defendant is bound by the
undertaking of bail to surrender himself to the municipal authorities within...
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15-21-20
Section 15-21-20 Contesting of return; examination into imprisonment or detention; disposition
of detainee on adjournment of examination; forfeiture of bail. (a) The party on whose behalf
a writ of habeas corpus is sued out may deny any of the facts stated in the return and allege
any other facts which may be material in the case. (b) In a summary way, the court or judge
may examine into the cause of the imprisonment or detention, may hear the evidence adduced
and may adjourn the examination from time to time as the circumstances of the case may require
and, in the meantime, remand the party or commit him to the custody of the sheriff of the
county or place him under such other custody as his age or other circumstances may require,
or, if the character of the charge authorizes it, take bail from him in a sufficient amount
for his appearance from day to day until judgment is given. (c) If the party fails to appear,
as required by his undertaking, an entry of forfeiture must be endorsed...
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12-22-90
Section 12-22-90 Appeals in habeas corpus. (a) Any party aggrieved by the judgment on the trial
of a habeas corpus may appeal to the appropriate appellate court. (b) The district attorney
or other prosecuting officer or attorney may take an appeal on behalf of the state to the
appropriate appellate court when, on habeas corpus, any person held in custody under a charge
or conviction for crime or for extradition as a fugitive from justice from any other state
is discharged from custody or when any person held in custody under an indictment by the grand
jury charging him with a capital offense is admitted to bail. In all such cases the judgment
must be stayed pending the appeal. (c) Pending the appeal, the person restrained shall be
admitted to bail, with sufficient sureties, conditioned that he will appear before such court
or officer as may be prescribed by the judge and abide the judgment entered, provided such
person is charged with an offense that is bailable under the laws of this...
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45-36-232.28
Section 45-36-232.28 Release pending trial; conditions; order; notice. (a) Any person in Jackson
County charged with an offense, at his or her appearance before a judicial officer, may be
ordered released pending trial on his or her personal recognizance or upon the execution of
an unsecured appearance bond in an amount specified by the judicial officer, unless the judicial
officer determines, in the exercise of his or her discretion, that such a release will not
reasonably assure the appearance of the person as required. When such a determination is made,
the judicial officer, either in lieu of or in addition to the above methods of release, shall
impose the first of the following conditions of release which will reasonably assure the appearance
of the person for trial or, if no single condition gives that assurance, any combination of
the following conditions: (1) Place the person in the custody of a designated person agreeing
to supervise him or her. (2) Place restrictions on the...
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45-45-233.28
Section 45-45-233.28 Release pending trial; conditions; order; notice. (a) Any person in Madison
County charged with an offense, at his or her appearance before a judicial officer, may be
ordered released pending trial on his or her personal recognizance or upon the execution of
an unsecured appearance bond in an amount specified by the judicial officer, unless the judicial
officer determines, in the exercise of his or her discretion, that such a release will not
reasonably assure the appearance of the person as required. When such a determination is made,
the judicial officer shall, either in lieu of or in addition to the above methods of release,
impose the first of the following conditions of release which will reasonably assure the appearance
of the person for trial or, if no single condition gives that assurance, any combination of
the following conditions: (1) Place the person in the custody of a designated person agreeing
to supervise him or her. (2) Place restrictions on the...
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45-49-235.08
Section 45-49-235.08 Release pending trial; conditions; order; notice. (a) Any person charged
with an offense, at his or her appearance before a judicial officer, may be ordered released
pending trial on his or her personal recognizance or upon the execution of an unsecured appearance
bond in an amount specified by the judicial officer, unless the judicial officer determines,
in the exercise of his or her discretion, that such a release will not reasonably assure the
required appearance of such person. When such a determination is made, the judicial officer,
either in lieu of, or in addition to, the above method of release, shall impose the first
of the following conditions of release which will reasonably assure the appearance of the
person for trial or, if no single condition gives that assurance, any combination of the following
conditions: (1) Place the person in the custody of a designated person who agrees to supervise
him or her. (2) Place restrictions on the travel,...
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15-13-81
Section 15-13-81 Conditional judgment - Entry; notice to defendant; execution and return of
notice; alias notices. (a) When an undertaking of bail is forfeited by the failure of the
defendant to appear as required, except when money is deposited instead of bail, a conditional
judgment must be entered by the court in favor of the state against the parties to the undertaking
for the sum thereon expressed, which judgment may be substantially as follows: The State)
vs.) A.B.) Indictment for assault and battery (or other offense, as the case may be). It appearing
to the court that the said A. B. together with C. D. and E. F. agreed to pay the State of
Alabama _____ dollars (the sum specified in the undertaking) unless the said A. B. appeared
at the time and place mentioned and fixed in the bond or undertaking to answer in this case;
and the said A. B. having failed to appear at the time and place mentioned in the bond or
undertaking, it is therefore ordered that the State of Alabama recover...
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12-22-112
Section 12-22-112 Liability of defendant failing to appear; warrant of arrest. (a) If the defendant
fails to appear at the circuit court as required by the appeal bond, he shall be liable to
the same penalties, forfeitures and proceedings as on a forfeited bail bond taken in the court,
and a new warrant of arrest may issue from that court without any other authority therefor.
(b) Such warrant of arrest must be directed to any sheriff of the State of Alabama; and, when
the defendant is arrested, he must be dealt within all respects as if the arrest had been
made on capias from the circuit court. (Code 1852, §§507, 508; Code 1867, §§4057, 4058;
Code 1876, §§4727, 4728; Code 1886, §§4229, 4230; Code 1896, §§4625, 4626; Code 1907,
§§6728, 6729; Code 1923, §§3841, 3842; Code 1940, T. 15, §§361, 362.)...
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