Ala. Code § 12-16-210: Disclosure of Indictment by District Attorney, Grand Juror, Etc., Prior to Arrest, Etc., of Person Indicted.

Any judge, district attorney, clerk or other officer of court or grand juror who discloses the fact that an indictment has been found before the person indicted has been arrested or has given bail for his appearance to answer thereto shall, on conviction, be fined not less than $200.00, and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months.