Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title12 COURTS. |
Chapter16. JURIES. |
Article8. Empaneling, Proceedings, etc., of Grand Juries. |
Division2. Secret Grand Jury Proceedings. |
§12-16-222. Right to counsel unaffected; counsel prohibited within jury.
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No provision of this division shall be construed to deny a witness or criminal defendant the right to confer with or be represented by counsel concerning his appearance within or testimony before a duly empaneled grand jury, provided however, nothing contained in this section shall be construed so as to permit or authorize such persons to be accompanied by counsel within a grand jury.