{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-12-16-198","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 12-16-198","heading":"Issuance of Subpoenas for Witnesses by District Attorneys.","body":"District attorneys shall have authority, and it shall be their duty, to issue a subpoena for any person whom they may desire to appear before the grand jury to give evidence of any violation of the law.","path":["Title 12 Courts.","Chapter 16 Juries.","Article 8 Empaneling, Proceedings, Etc., of Grand Juries.","Division 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=12-16-198","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"86e336d6b4776f09cc4a8ef0b63b17215e7f0ecd7dfbf1ccc6867cc99cb698e6","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-12-16-197","next":"us-al/ala.-code-12-16-199"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}