Alabama § 45-3-80 Written Plea of Not Guilty; Waiver of Arraignment

Alabama Statutes

§ 45-3-80 — Written Plea of Not Guilty; Waiver of Arraignment

Alabama § 45-3-80

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 45Local Laws

Ch. 3Barbour County

Art. 8Courts

Part 1Circuit Courts

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Ala. Code § 45-3-80 (2026).

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(a)The provisions of this section shall apply only to the 3rd Judicial Circuit of Alabama.

(b)If a defendant in a criminal case pending in a court of competent jurisdiction shall enter a written plea of not guilty at any time prior to the day of his or her arraignment such plea shall constitute a waiver of his or her right to have an arraignment at which he or she is present in person or at which he or she is represented by an attorney.

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(a) The provisions of this section shall apply only to the 3rd Judicial Circuit of Alabama.
(b) If a defendant in a criminal case pending in a court of competent jurisdiction shall enter a written plea of not guilty at any time prior to the day of his or her arraignment such plea shall constitute a waiver of his or her right to have an arraignment at which he or she is present in person or at which he or she is represented by an attorney.