Ala. Code § 15-22-27 (1975) Pardon Or Parole of Person Having Death Sentence Commuted to Life Imprisonment

• Library: Alabama Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: Ala. Code § 15-22-27 (1975)

(a) Any person whose sentence to death has been commuted by the Governor shall not be eligible for a pardon unless sufficient evidence is presented to the Board of Pardons and Paroles to satisfy it that the person was innocent of the crime for which he or she was convicted, the board votes unanimously to grant the person a pardon, and the Governor concurs in and approves the granting of the pardon.

(b) Any person whose sentence to death has been commuted by the Governor shall not be eligible for a parole.