Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-8-44 — Claim of Right Not Defense in Robbery Prosecution
Alabama § 13A-8-44
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-8-44 (2026).
Text
No person may submit in defense against a prosecution for robbery in any of its degrees that there was no theft because the taking was under a claim of right. Claim of right is not a defense under this article.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3310.)
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-8-44, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-8-44.