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Ala. Code § 15-8-28

Name of Defendant When Unknown.

(Code 1852, §563; Code 1867, §4113; Code 1876, §4786; Code 1886, §4376; Code 1896, §4904; Code 1907, §7142; Code 1923, §4537; Code 1940, T. 15, §240.)

The indictment must be certain as to the person charged; but when his name is unknown to the grand jury, it may be so alleged without further identification.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.