33 chapters · 1,246 sections in this title.
Ala. Code § 12-16-219 Oath of Secrecy; Effect of Refusal
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Any prosecutor, grand jury foreman, or circuit court may require all persons testifying in or before a grand jury to submit to an oath or affirmation of secrecy. The failure of any witness to be so sworn shall not relieve such witness of any criminal liability imposed by this div…
Ala. Code § 12-16-220 Evidence, Other Than Juror’s Questions, Considerations, Etc., Disclosed to District Attorney’s Staff
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Grand jury evidence other than the questions, considerations, debates, deliberations, opinions or votes of any grand juror may be disclosed by a district attorney or other prosecutor in the performance of his official duties to members of his staff for the purposes of bona fide c…
Ala. Code § 12-16-221 Disclosures in Aid of Law Enforcement Investigations and in Public Interest
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A district attorney or other prosecutor may, in his or her discretion, disclose evidence taken within or before the grand juries of such circuit to law enforcement officers for the purpose of bona fide investigations into violations of criminal law. A district attorney or a circu…
Ala. Code § 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 sha…