A person brought into this state on extradition based upon a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceeding to answer when he is returned until he has been convicted in the criminal proceeding or, if acquitted, until he has had ample opportunity to return to the state from which he was extradited.
Ala. Code § 15-9-63
Exemption from Process in Civil Actions.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Boda v. United States (1983)
Most recently applied in Boda v. United States (February 1983)
(Acts 1931, No. 482, p. 559; Code 1940, T. 15, §73.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.