Alabama Code 12-12-5. Continuation of cases to permit payment of fines and costs
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-12-5
- 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.
The district court may, on conviction of a defendant, upon a showing of inability to make immediate payment of fine and costs, continue the case from time to time to permit the fine and costs to be paid.