{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-12-21-247","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 12-21-247","heading":"Conditional Judgment Against Defaulting Witnesses - Entry.","body":"Any witness who is duly summoned in a criminal case and who fails to appear as commanded shall forfeit $100.00 to the party at whose instance he was summoned, for which a conditional judgment must be entered against him.","path":["Title 12 Courts.","Chapter 21 Evidence and Witnesses.","Article 2 Criminal Cases.","Division 2 Witnesses.","Division 2 Attendance."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=12-21-247","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"5fb9b639fcf613b70ac3dd08c1bbe6abceb3f5804827907555b428df230a8976","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-12-21-246","next":"us-al/ala.-code-12-21-248"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}