The failure of a victim or a person designated to represent the victim to exercise any right granted by the provisions of this article shall not be cause or ground for an appeal of a conviction by a defendant or for any court to set aside, reverse or remand a criminal conviction.
Ala. Code § 15-14-57
Effect of Nonattendance of Representative.
Known as the The Alabama Crime Victims’ Court Attendance Act
The act spans §§ 15-14-50 to 15-14-57 (8 sections).
(Acts 1983, No. 83-622, p. 971, §8.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.