Alabama Code 15-15-3. How plea determined
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 15-15-3
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
In criminal proceedings, a plea is to be determined according to its substance and not by its commencement or conclusion.