Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-5-55 — Conviction and Sentence of Death Subject to Automatic Review
Alabama § 13A-5-55
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 5Punishments and Sentences
Art. 2Death Penalty and Life Imprisonment Without Parole
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-5-55 (2026).
Text
In all cases in which a defendant is sentenced to death, the judgment of conviction shall be subject to automatic review. The sentence of death shall be subject to review as provided in Section 13A-5-53.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1981, No. 81-178, §17.)
Nearby Sections
15
§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 13A-5-55, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-5-55.