{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-15-21-27","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 15-21-27","heading":"Penalty - Unlawful Detention or Arrest After Discharge Order; Civil Action for Damages.","body":"Any officer or other person who has the custody of a party produced on habeas corpus and who detains him after an order of the court or judge for his discharge or enlargement or afterwards arrests him without a legal and proper cause, warrant or other process shall be fined, on conviction thereof, not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00, and is also responsible in a civil action for any damages the party may have sustained.","path":["Title 15 Criminal Procedure.","Chapter 21 Habeas Corpus."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=15-21-27","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"32e01975f95e90b1499342dd2dc8a963784897d838ffc71761098acc394a793b","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-15-21-26","next":"us-al/ala.-code-15-21-28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}