{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-15-11-9","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 15-11-9","heading":"When Defendant to Be Discharged.","body":"If upon the whole evidence in a preliminary examination it appears to the court that no offense has been committed or that there is no probable cause for charging the defendant therewith, the defendant must be discharged.","path":["Title 15 Criminal Procedure.","Chapter 11 Preliminary Hearings."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=15-11-9","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"04c888c2c23d28f9e9696f1e66a8e28d37c674c8937216eb874b37bf98ac92f9","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-15-11-8","next":"us-al/ala.-code-15-11-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}