Section 15-10-30 – Arrest Without Process When Defendant Present.
Section 15-10-30 Arrest without process when defendant present. After an indictment has been returned by the grand jury, the court may order any defendant who is present and who has not been arrested to be taken into custody without process. When the defendant has given bail prior to the return of an indictment against him […]
Section 15-10-91 – Central State Assembling Agency for Receipt of Fingerprint Records Designated; Duties Thereof.
Section 15-10-91 Central state assembling agency for receipt of fingerprint records designated; duties thereof. The Department of Public Safety, State Bureau of Investigation, shall constitute the central assembling agency of the State of Alabama for receiving such fingerprint records. Said agency shall maintain such records and shall furnish to all law-enforcement agencies and officers of […]
Section 15-10-40 – Issuance by Clerk, District Attorney or Judge.
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 […]
Section 15-10-92 – Furnishing of Fingerprinting Equipment Generally.
Section 15-10-92 Furnishing of fingerprinting equipment generally. The county commissions of the several counties in this state shall furnish to the sheriffs of the respective counties, at county expense, such equipment as may be required for the purpose of this article other than fingerprint cards and envelopes. (Acts 1943, No. 420, p. 385, §3.)
Section 15-10-41 – Form of Writ – Felony.
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 _____ […]
Section 15-10-93 – Furnishing of Fingerprint Cards and Envelopes.
Section 15-10-93 Furnishing of fingerprint cards and envelopes. The State of Alabama, through the Department of Public Safety, shall provide the form of the fingerprint cards and furnish the several sheriffs with said uniform fingerprint cards and envelopes. (Acts 1943, No. 420, p. 385, §4.)
Section 15-10-42 – Form of Writ – Misdemeanor.
Section 15-10-42 Form of writ – Misdemeanor. When the indictment is for a misdemeanor, the writ of arrest may be in the same form as that set out in Section 15-10-41; except, that after the words “commit him to jail,” there must be added the words, “unless he gives bail to answer such indictment.” (Code […]
Section 15-10-43 – Alias and Pluries Writs.
Section 15-10-43 Alias and pluries writs. As many writs of arrest may be issued as necessary; and after any forfeiture is taken, another writ of arrest may be issued without an order. (Code 1852, §616; Code 1867, §4168; Code 1876, §4839; Code 1886, §4399; Code 1896, §5255; Code 1907, §6287; Code 1923, §3281; Code 1940, […]
Section 15-10-44 – Execution of Writ by Sheriff or Deputy.
Section 15-10-44 Execution of writ by sheriff or deputy. A writ of arrest may be executed by the sheriff of any county in the state or by his deputy. Such officers have the same powers and authority, in relation to arrest under a writ of arrest, as are by law conferred upon them in executing […]
Section 15-10-1 – Officers Authorized to Make Arrests.
Section 15-10-1 Officers authorized to make arrests. An arrest may be made, under a warrant or without a warrant, by any sheriff or other officer acting as sheriff or his deputy, or by any constable, acting within their respective counties, or by any marshal, deputy marshal or policeman of any incorporated city or town within […]