In all cases instituted under the provisions of this chapter, any and all amendments necessary to a trial of the case upon its merits shall be allowed. Witnesses may testify to any facts or circumstances within their knowledge which may show or tend to show that the accused has been guilty of any of the offenses or delinquencies charged against him or is incompetent, as the case may be; and, in like manner, the accused must have a similar right to introduce like evidence to show that he has not been guilty of the offenses or delinquencies charged against him or that he is not incompetent, as the case may be.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees.
Section 36-11-2 - Disqualification From Holding Office a Ground for Impeachment.
Section 36-11-6 - Institution of Impeachment Proceedings by Five Resident Taxpayers.
Section 36-11-7 - Contents and Execution of Information Generally.
Section 36-11-8 - Verification of Information When Filed by Taxpayers; Costs Generally.
Section 36-11-11 - Proceedings in Supreme Court - Powers of Examiners as to Witnesses.
Section 36-11-22 - Preparation of Final Record of Impeachment Proceedings.
Section 36-11-23 - Certification of Vacancy in Office Upon Final Judgment of Conviction.
Section 36-11-25 - Proceedings Where Defendant Has Removed, Absconded, or Secreted Himself.