Code of Alabama - Title 15: Criminal Procedure - Section 15-26-2 - Physical presence of defendant not required

Section 15-26-2 - Physical presence of defendant not required.

If the court has provided for the use of an audio-video communication system to facilitate communication between the court and the defendant during any pre-trial proceeding, the physical presence of the defendant in open court during the proceeding shall not be required.

(Acts 1996, No. 96-732, p. 1224, §2.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021