§ 32-5-310 Enforcement of chapter; arrest procedure; bail bond
§ 32-5-312 Penalties for violations of certain sections
§ 32-5-313 Disposition of funds
§ 32-5-316 Courts may prohibit operation of motor vehicles by persons convicted of violation of automobile laws

Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 32 > Chapter 5 > Article 12 - Violations; Penalties

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • 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.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.