{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-15-15-3","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 15-15-3","heading":"How Plea Determined.","body":"In criminal proceedings, a plea is to be determined according to its substance and not by its commencement or conclusion.","path":["Title 15 Criminal Procedure.","Chapter 15 Pleading.","Article 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=15-15-3","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"d2c1bde8474c894f5329e3c9ad9f1f2a08b8b69bc6c971a60390335ff1f4911e","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-15-15-2","next":"us-al/ala.-code-15-15-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}