{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-12-22-133","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 12-22-133","heading":"Retention of Jurisdiction by Trial Court.","body":"Where an appeal is taken from the judgment of any municipal, district or circuit court in criminal cases, the trial court retains jurisdiction for the purpose of granting a motion for a new trial and also retains jurisdiction for the purpose of enforcing its judgment where the appeal is dismissed before the judgment of the appellate court is entered.","path":["Title 12 Courts.","Chapter 22 Appellate Proceedings.","Article 2 Criminal Cases.","Division 2 Appeals to Specific Courts.","Division 2 Appeals to Supreme Court or Court of Criminal Appeals."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=12-22-133","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"d739adf072453899786a25f009ed8469e8f71e0d84201c98f21357428f3f37a0","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-12-22-132","next":"us-al/ala.-code-12-22-150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}