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2022 Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 16 - Insanity.
Article 2 - Confined Persons.
- Section 15-16-20 - Duty of Judge to Institute Investigation on Sanity of Certain Confined Persons; Proceedings Where Person Found Insane.
- Section 15-16-21 - Suspension of Felony Trial to Inquire Into Accused's Sanity; Proceedings Upon Jury Findings; Resumption of Proceedings When Sanity Restored; Release Restriction.
- Section 15-16-22 - Duty of Judge to Order Examination of Defendant in Capital Cases; Observation and Examination of Defendant by Commission on Lunacy; Report by Commission; Order of Clerk of Court; Expenses of Removal of Defendant.
- Section 15-16-23 - Suspending Execution of Death Sentence of Insane Convict; Order Upon Restoration to Sanity; Limitations on Jurisdiction to Suspend Execution.
- Section 15-16-24 - Special Verdict of Not Guilty Due to Insanity; General Verdict of Not Guilty or Verdict of Conviction.
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