Alabama Statutes

§ 15-24-2 — Definitions

Alabama·Title 15 Criminal Procedure·Ch. 24 Defendants with Intellectual Disability

For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section:

(1)COURT. The court having jurisdiction over the offense charged.
(2)DEFENDANT. Any person accused of a criminal offense against state laws.
(3)INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED PERSON. A person with significant subaverage general intellectual functioning resulting in or associated with concurrent impairments in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period, as measured by appropriate standardized testing instruments.

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Thomas v. Allen
614 F. Supp. 2d 1257 (N.D. Alabama, 2009)
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Legislative History

(Acts 1985, No. 85-652, p. 1020, §2.)

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