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Alabama · Through Act 2026-611

Ala. Code § 12-16-222: Right to Counsel Unaffected; Counsel Prohibited Within Jury.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 12 Courts.
  2. Chapter 16 Juries.
  3. Article 8 Empaneling, Proceedings, Etc., of Grand Juries.
  4. Division 2 Secret Grand Jury Proceedings.

No provision of this division shall be construed to deny a witness or criminal defendant the right to confer with or be represented by counsel concerning his appearance within or testimony before a duly empaneled grand jury, provided however, nothing contained in this section shall be construed so as to permit or authorize such persons to be accompanied by counsel within a grand jury.

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