Alabama Code 15-13-25. Return of undertakings to clerk of court
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 15-13-25
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
All undertakings of bail must be returned by the court or officer by whom taken to the clerk of the court before which the defendant is bound to appear within the same time and in the same manner as is provided by Section 15-10-47 for the return of writs of arrest.