Alabama § 15-10-30 - Arrest Without Process When Defendant Present.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-10-30 — Arrest Without Process When Defendant Present., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 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 for a capital offense, the court may, in its discretion, likewise order him into custody.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 15-10-30

What does Code of Alabama § 15-10-30 cover?

Section 15-10-30 ("Arrest Without Process When Defendant Present.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Alabama § 15-10-30?

A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 15-10-30" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Alabama law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.

How does Alabama § 15-10-30 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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