Section 13A-5-9.1 Retroactive application of Section 13A-5-9. - Alabama Statutes

Section 13A-5-9.1

Retroactive application of Section 13A-5-9.

The provisions of Section 13A-5-9 shall be applied retroactively by the sentencing judge or, if the sentencing judge is no longer in office, by any circuit judge appointed by the presiding judge, for consideration of early parole of each nonviolent convicted offender based on evaluations performed by the Department of Corrections and approved by the Board of Pardons and Paroles and submitted to the court.

(Act 2001-977, 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 941, §1; Act 2007-457, p. 945, §1.)