2020 Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 14 - Trial Arrangements.
Article 4 - Crime Victims' Court Attendance.
Section 15-14-53 - Right of Victim to Be Present in Courtroom.

Universal Citation: AL Code § 15-14-53 (2020)

Section 15-14-53

Right of victim to be present in courtroom.

The victim of a criminal offense shall be entitled to be present in any court exercising any jurisdiction over such offense and therein to be seated at the counsel table of any prosecutor prosecuting such offense or other attorney representing the government or other persons in whose name such prosecution is brought.

(Acts 1983, No. 83-622, p. 971, §4.)

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