Section 15-9-62 – Payment of Expenses of Returning Accused to Alabama; Fees and Expenses of Officers.
Section 15-9-62 Payment of expenses of returning accused to Alabama; fees and expenses of officers. When the punishment of the crime shall be the confinement of the criminal in the penitentiary or death, the expenses incurred in bringing an accused back to the State of Alabama shall be paid out of the State Treasury, on […]
Section 15-9-63 – Exemption From Process in Civil Actions.
Section 15-9-63 Exemption from process in civil actions. A person brought into this state on extradition based upon a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceeding to answer when he is returned until he has been convicted in […]
Section 15-9-64 – Trial for Crimes Other Than Those Specified in Requisition.
Section 15-9-64 Trial for crimes other than those specified in requisition. After a person has been brought back to this state upon extradition proceedings, he may be tried in this state for other crimes which he may be charged with having committed in Alabama, in addition to those specified in the requisition for his extradition. […]
Section 15-9-65 – Fees and Expenses of Sheriff When Accused Returns Without Requisition.
Section 15-9-65 Fees and expenses of sheriff when accused returns without requisition. In cases where notice is received in this state from the authorities in another state that a person has been arrested for a crime committed in this state, and the sheriff of the county in which said crime was committed goes to the […]
Section 15-9-80 – Short Title.
Section 15-9-80 Short title. This article may be cited as the Uniform Mandatory Disposition of Detainers Act. (Acts 1978, No. 590, p. 693, §2.)
Section 15-9-81 – Adoption and Text of Agreement on Detainers.
Section 15-9-81 Adoption and text of agreement on detainers. The agreement on detainers is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all jurisdictions legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows: AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS The contracting states solemnly agree that: Article I. The party states find […]
Section 15-9-82 – Right of Prisoner to Final Disposition of Untried Indictments, etc., Pending Against Him; Duty of Official Having Custody of Prisoners to Inform Prisoners of Untried Indictments, etc.; Failure to Notify Prisoners of Filing of Detainers.
Section 15-9-82 Right of prisoner to final disposition of untried indictments, etc., pending against him; duty of official having custody of prisoners to inform prisoners of untried indictments, etc.; failure to notify prisoners of filing of detainers. (a) Any person who is imprisoned in a penal or correctional institution of this state may request final […]
Section 15-9-43 – Arrest Without Warrant – When Accused to Be Admitted to Bail; Conditions of Bail.
Section 15-9-43 Arrest without warrant – When accused to be admitted to bail; conditions of bail. Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, the district or circuit court judge must […]
Section 15-9-44 – Arrest Without Warrant – Failure to Arrest Accused on Governor’s Warrant Within Time Specified.
Section 15-9-44 Arrest without warrant – Failure to arrest accused on Governor’s warrant within time specified. If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the Governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant, bond or undertaking, the district or circuit court judge may discharge him, may recommit him to a further […]
Section 15-9-20 – Definitions.
Section 15-9-20 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) GOVERNOR. Any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this state. (2) EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY. The Governor and any person performing the functions of Governor in a […]