State of Alabama  
Unified Judicial System  

orm CR-11              Rev.8/98 

APPEARANCE BOND  

 

Case Number 

N THE ______________________________________COURT OF___________________________________, ALABAMA 
 
 

   (Name of County or Municipality)  

(Circuit, District or Municipal)  

 

 

 STATE OF ALABAMA  

(cid:133) MUNICIPALITY         v. _____________________________________________________________________________, 
 

       Defendant  

 

 

 

 

 

 

I,  ___________________________________________________________________________________  _____(Defendant),  as  principal 

and I (we), _______________________________________________________________________________________________________  

 

 

 

(Please print)  

law  unless 

the  defendant  appear(s)  before 

                           
_____________________________________________________________________________________________,  as  surety(ies),  agree 
to pay the (cid:133) State of Alabama (cid:133) the above named municipality the sum of $_______________  (for municipal courts, this sum should not 
exceed  $1,000)  and  such  costs  as  authorized  by 
the  above-named  court  on 
______________________ (date) at _________________.M.(time) (if date and time are unknown, the words “the scheduled” may be placed 
in the date blank and a line may be placed in the space for time) and from day to day of each session thereafter until defendant is discharged 
by to answer to the charge of _____________________________________________________________________________________, or 
any other charge as authorized law.  
     If  the  trial  is  moved  to  another  county/municipality,  this  undertaking  is  for  the  appearance  of  the  defendant  from  day  to  day  of  each 
session of the court to which the defendant is removed until discharged by law.  
    As sureties, were hereby jointly and severally certify that we have property valued over and above all debts and liabilities that has a fair 
market  value  equal  to  or  greater  than  the  amount  of  the  above  bond,  and  we,  and  each  of  us,  waive  the  benefit  of  all  laws  exempting   
property from levy and sale under execution or other process for the collection of debt by the Constitution and laws of the State of Alabama, 
and  we  especially  waive  our  rights  to  claim  as  exempt  our  wages  or  salary  that  we  have  under  the  laws  of  Alabama,  and  our  rights  to 
homestead  exemptions  that  we  have  under  the  Constitution  of  Alabama  and  the  laws  of  the  State  of  Alabama,  as  set  our  in  a  separate 
writing.  
        Signed and sealed this date with notice that false statements are punishable as perjury.  
 

Signature of Defendant  
 
Address (print)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
City  

 
State 

 

(L.S.) 

Zip  

Signature of Surety/Agent of Professional Surety or Bail Company  
 
 
 
Social Security Number  

                  (L.S). 
Telephone Number  

 
 

 

 

Signature of Surety/Agent of Professional Surety or Bail Company  
 
 
 
Social Security Number  

                                (L.S). 
        Telephone Number  

 

 

Address (print)  

City  

State  

Zip  

Address (print)  

City  

State  

Zip 

Signature of Surety/Agent of Professional Surety or Bail Company  
 
 
 
Social Security Number  

                  (L.S). 
Telephone Number  

 
 

 

 

Signature of Surety/Agent of Professional Surety or Bail Company  
 
 
 
Social Security Number  

                                (L.S). 
        Telephone Number  

 

 

Address (print)  

City  

State  

Zip  

Address (print)  

City  

State  

Zip 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

          ________________________________________________ 
           Approved by: Judge/Magistrate/Sheriff  

   

                          ________________________________________________ 
 

           Approved by: Judge/Magistrate/Sheriff 

 

_______________________________________ 
Date 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Date of Birth 

Sex 

Height 

Weight 

Employer  

Defendant’s Information 

Social Security Number 

Race 

Hair  

Eyes  

Employer’s Address 

Driver’s License Number      (state) 

Telephone Number  

Employer’s Telephone Number  

 Property Bond  

  (cid:133) Professional Surety/Bail Company Bond                  (cid:133) Cash Bond  

OURT RECORD:  Original  

 

         DEFENDANT:   Copy  

 

 

SURETY:   Copy  

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