Ala. Code § 12-17-217

Current through the 2024 Regular Session.

Section 12-17-217 - [See Note] Representation of clients in certain proceedings

Any person occupying the office of supernumerary district attorney shall not represent any client, other than the State of Alabama, himself or herself, or an immediate family member in any criminal, quasi-criminal, or civil forfeiture proceeding resulting from a criminal action where the State of Alabama is a party to the action, as court appointed counsel or as a public defender, eligible to receive funds or reimbursements from the indigent defense fund. Upon motion, the court shall enjoin any supernumerary district attorney from violating this section.

Ala. Code § 12-17-217 (1975)

Added by Act 2015-498,§ 30, eff. 11/8/2016 if the constitutional amendment proposed by Senate Bill 421 of the 2015 Regular Session is passed by the legislature and ratified .