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2009 Alabama Code
Title 15 — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
Chapter 8 — INDICTMENTS.
Section 15-8-131 Preferring of new indictment where judgment arrested or original indictment quashed; entry of record.
Section 15-8-131Preferring of new indictment where judgment arrested or original indictment quashed; entry of record.
When a judgment is arrested or an indictment quashed on account of any defects therein, because it was not found by a grand jury regularly organized, because it charged no offense or for any other cause, the court may order another indictment to be preferred for the offense charged or intended to be charged, and in such case, an entry of record must be made setting forth the facts.
(Code 1852, §596; Code 1867, §4146; Code 1876, §4819; Code 1886, §4394; Code 1896, §4922; Code 1907, §7160; Code 1923, §4555; Code 1940, T. 15, §258.)Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Alabama may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
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