Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title15 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. |
Chapter13. BAIL. |
Article6. Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993. |
Division7. Qualification of Bail - Judicial Public Bail. |
§15-13-142. Judicial public bail - Authority of release person.
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Only a judicial officer may release a person on judicial public bail. The judicial officer shall have jurisdiction over the case and defendant in order to release the defendant on judicial public bail. The judicial officer shall have a hearing for the person and determine if the person meets the requirements of this article.