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Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-14-11

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Upon conviction, the court may, upon a showing of inability to make immediate payment of fines and costs, accept defendant‘s bond with or without surety and with waiver of exemptions as to personalty, such fines and costs to be payable within 90 days and, upon nonpayment of which execution may issue upon the bond as upon judgments in state courts.