Alabama Code 15-22-27.2. Parole of persons sentenced to life imprisonment upon second convictions of Class A felonies
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Attorney's Note
Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Class A felony | 10 years to life | up to $60,000 |
Terms Used In Alabama Code 15-22-27.2
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
In all cases where a criminal defendant has been convicted of a Class A felony committed after a previous conviction of another Class A felony, and such second conviction results in a sentence to imprisonment for life, he shall not be eligible for parole.