Witnesses before the grand jury, summoned to give evidence of any violation of the laws against gaming or lotteries, may be required to answer generally as to any such offense, within their knowledge, committed within the 12 months next preceding, without being first specially interrogated as to any particular offense; but no witness must be prosecuted for any offense as to which he testified before the grand jury, and any member of the grand jury may be a witness to prove that fact.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 8 - Empaneling, Proceedings, etc., of Grand Juries.
Division 1 - General Provisions.
Section 12-16-191 - Duty of Grand Juries as to Condition of County Jail, Etc.
Section 12-16-194 - Examination of Fee Book of Probate Judge by District Attorney and Grand Jury.
Section 12-16-198 - Issuance of Subpoenas for Witnesses by District Attorneys.
Section 12-16-200 - Evidence Which May Be Received by Grand Jury; Examination, etc., of Witnesses.
Section 12-16-201 - When Grand Jurors May Be Required to Disclose Testimony of Witnesses.
Section 12-16-202 - Charging of Grand Jury.
Section 12-16-203 - Finding of Indictments for Misdemeanors Generally.
Section 12-16-208 - Replacement of Foreman.
Section 12-16-212 - Examination of Witnesses Before Grand Jury in Gaming and Lottery Cases.
Section 12-16-213 - Refusal of Witness to Testify Before Grand Jury as to Gaming or Lottery.