{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-15-13-142","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 15-13-142","heading":"Judicial Public Bail - Authority of Release Person.","body":"Only a judicial officer may release a person on judicial public bail. The judicial officer shall have jurisdiction over the case and defendant in order to release the defendant on judicial public bail. The judicial officer shall have a hearing for the person and determine if the person meets the requirements of this article.","path":["Title 15 Criminal Procedure.","Chapter 13 Bail.","Article 6 Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993.","Division 7 Qualification of Bail - Judicial Public Bail."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=15-13-142","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"9f305047653b4c64bdf226e7a5a29fd8ed5471e486cebdb337de9ef579bcd315","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-15-13-141","next":"us-al/ala.-code-15-13-143"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}