GroundRules
Ala. Code § 13A-11-51: Evidence of Apprehension of Attack May Mitigate Punishment, Etc.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 13A Criminal Code.
- Chapter 11 Offenses Against Public Order and Safety.
- Article 3 Offenses Relating to Firearms and Weapons.
- Division 1 General Provisions.
The defendant being tried under the provisions of Section 13A-11-50 may give evidence that at the time of carrying the weapon concealed, he had good reason to apprehend an attack, which the jury may consider in mitigation of the punishment or in justification of the offense.
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