Alabama § 28-4-277 Forfeiture and Condemnation Proceedings Generally - Appeals from Judgment of District Court - Persons Entitled to Appeal; Bond for Costs of Appeal Required; Right to Jury Trial; Proceedings in Circuit Court

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§ 28-4-277 — Forfeiture and Condemnation Proceedings Generally - Appeals from Judgment of District Court - Persons Entitled to Appeal; Bond for Costs of Appeal Required; Right to Jury Trial; Proceedings in Circuit Court

Alabama § 28-4-277

Title 28Intoxicating Liquor, Malt Beverages and Wine

Ch. 4Regulation and Control of Alcoholic Beverages in Dry Counties and Dry Municipalities

Art. 11Forfeiture and Condemnation of Contraband Liquors and Beverages, Etc

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Ala. Code § 28-4-277 (2026).

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Any person appearing and becoming a party defendant as provided in this article may appeal from the judgment of forfeiture and condemnation as to the whole or any part of the liquors and beverages and vessels and receptacles claimed by him and adjudged forfeited to the circuit court as in other cases appealed from a district court to a circuit court, the appeal to be granted upon parties giving bond for the cost of appeal, that will be incurred in the circuit court.
Upon written demand being made therefor endorsed on the appeal bond at the time said appeal is taken, the appellants may be entitled to a jury for the trial of the action in the circuit court. Said circuit court shall proceed with the case de novo and may cause suitable issues to be framed for the determination of the action.

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Any person appearing and becoming a party defendant as provided in this article may appeal from the judgment of forfeiture and condemnation as to the whole or any part of the liquors and beverages and vessels and receptacles claimed by him and adjudged forfeited to the circuit court as in other cases appealed from a district court to a circuit court, the appeal to be granted upon parties giving bond for the cost of appeal, that will be incurred in the circuit court.
Upon written demand being made therefor endorsed on the appeal bond at the time said appeal is taken, the appellants may be entitled to a jury for the trial of the action in the circuit court. Said circuit court shall proceed with the case de novo and may cause suitable issues to be framed for the determination of the action.