{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-43-8-202","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 43-8-202","heading":"Contest in Circuit Court After Admission to Probate - Trial of Issues by Jury; Consideration of Witnesses’ Testimony.","body":"The circuit court may, in such case, direct an issue to be tried by a jury, and on the trial before the jury, or hearing before the circuit judge, the testimony of the witnesses reduced to writing by the judge of probate, according to Section 43-8-169, is evidence to be considered by the judge or jury.","path":["Title 43 Wills and Decedents’ Estates.","Chapter 8 Probate Code.","Article 7 Wills Generally.","Division 3 Contesting Validity of Will."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=43-8-202","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"9f32e53a50068546aeb201aa65ab1727893ac550b604c1036ab93b7492ffa49b","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-43-8-201","next":"us-al/ala.-code-43-8-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}