Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 15-13-109 (2026)
Bail in Probation Violation Cases.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
In cases where the defendant has been placed on, or granted, probation and is arrested on a probation violation warrant, it shall be discretionary with the court having jurisdiction as to whether bail is granted and in what amount.
(Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §10.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1999–2002 · leading case: State v. Frost, 848 So. 2d 1021 (Ala. Crim. App. 2002).
State v. Frost, 848 So. 2d 1021 (Ala. Crim. App. 2002). “” Although, § 15-13-109 does not specifically address the issue presented in this case, it does stand for the proposition that probation violators are not guaranteed absolute bail by the bail provision contained in the Alabama Constitution of 1901.”
Williams v. City of Montgomery, 739 So. 2d 515 (Ala. Civ. App. 1999). “The only section of the Bail Reform Act dealing with post-conviction activities is § 15-13-109, which provides that where a defendant has been placed on or granted probation, and is arrested on a probation-violation warrant, it shall be discretionary with the court as to whether…”
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