Alabama Statutes

§ 15-23-76 — Right to Be Present and Heard at Court Proceeding

Alabama·Title 15 Criminal Procedure·Ch. 23 Alabama Crime Victims·Art. 3 Crime Victims’ Rights
It is the discretion of the victim to exercise the right to be present and heard, where authorized by law, at a court proceeding. The absence of the victim at the proceeding of the court does not preclude the court from going forth with the proceeding. The right of the victim to be heard may be exercised, where authorized by law, at the discretion of the victim, through an oral statement or submission of a written statement.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1995, No. 95-583, p. 1234, §17.)

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