Alabama § 15-15-25 - When Plea Not Accepted.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-15-25 — When Plea Not Accepted., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-15-25. When Plea Not Accepted.
If the court, after hearing a plea of guilty by a defendant and the testimony offered, is of opinion that no offense has been committed or is not satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty, then the court may order the defendant recommitted to jail to await the action of the grand jury, may release the defendant on bond in an amount to be fixed by the court or may order the defendant to be discharged.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 15-15-25
What does Code of Alabama § 15-15-25 cover?
Section 15-15-25 ("When Plea Not Accepted.") 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 § 15-15-25?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 15-15-25" (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?
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How does Alabama § 15-15-25 apply to my situation?
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