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| Region | Alabama |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Dec 1822 |
| End Date | Jan 1830 |
| Description | In 1822, Alabama's Supreme Court ruled in the case of Coburn v. Harwood that sodomy was not an indictable offense in Alabama under the common law. |
| Sources | https://www.glapn.org/sodomylaws/sensibilities/alabama.htm |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Dec 1822 |
| End Date | Jan 1830 |
| Description | In 1822, Alabama's Supreme Court ruled in the case of Coburn v. Harwood that sodomy was not an indictable offense in Alabama under the common law. |
| Sources | https://www.glapn.org/sodomylaws/sensibilities/alabama.htm |