Sentences with phrase «bail courts do»

No matter what the law says, bail courts do not always function as they should.

Not exact matches

Many of the current arch-proponents of «Government must obey all court orders on bail» do not seem to care to mention this other side of the coin to balance the argument.
And please, let us do proper investigation so that when we take a case to court, we would have successfully prosecuted the individual and not all the needless energy on bail and media trial because if the case is not strong and the accused is set free, people will turn round to blame judges for corruption.
The Government and police have launched a new drive to ensure all those who are bailed do turn up at court.
The prosecutor, Ms Mosunmola Balogun from the Lagos State Ministry of Justice did not oppose the bail application but urged the court to impose conditions which would make the defendants available for trial
The judge in the case did not set bail; Wills was released of his own recognizance and is due back in court August 10 for sentencing.
Pistorius» lawyers have already confirmed they will appeal that decision to the Constitutional Court and that their client should remain free on bail while they do so.
«You don't seem like a bail jumping kind of guy,» Caproni said in court Friday, sounding like TV's Judge Judy.
Mr Umar Muhammed, Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, did not oppose the application, as according to him, bail granting was at the discretion of the court.
Mr Eric Ifere, counsel to Onwudiwe prayed the court to grant his client bail on the grounds that the constitution provided that accused should be granted bail if trial did not commence within two months.
«They were sent to court and whiles in court a judge in a court of competent jurisdiction granted them bail and what did we see after they were granted bail; the security agencies bundled them into a vehicle and drove off the court premises instead of handing them over to the court clerk for the necessary documentation to be done or processed for their bail.
But they did not call for the arrest of the AGF for not granting bail ordered by the court for their kinsman Dasuki.
Other promises that did not make the cut include ending cash bail for low - level offenses and codifying Roe v. Wade — a 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion — into state law.
The prosecutor, Okoli, did not oppose the application for variation of bail conditions, but urged the court to consider the nature of the charges against the accused before granting the application.
However, L. D Nzadon, counsel to the accused persons, urged the court to admit the defendants to bail adding that, the accused persons would not do anything to frustrate their trial.
The judge said that since the prosecution counsel Mr. Oladipo Okpeseyi (SAN) did not object to the bail of the ex-NSA, the court has to affirm same and ordered the defendant to continue to enjoy the bail condition granted him in 2015 when he was first arraigned.
The Delta State Police Command arraigned him before the court, however, I do not know whether he has finished serving his jail sentence or he was granted court bail because I am definitely sure he was not given police bail.
State laws allow bail bond companies to charge defendants a premium of up to 12 percent of the face value of the bond imposed by a judge, in exchange for a promise to pay the full amount to the court if the defendant doesn't show up for trial.
How does the Court Determine who to Release on Bail?
Do not change your address without prior court ordered bail variation.
The father did not disclose that his son had fled the jurisdiction then, telling the court only that Tariq had committed a minor breach of his bail conditions because he lived within 500 meters of a school.
But the Court of Appeal did consider that there was a significant risk that he would be detained and released only on conditional bail (his passport having been forfeited) until the end of the extradition process, which might last 9 months or longer.
While they are widely used for more common crimes, bail schedules do not cover all offenses; when a person is accused of a crime not covered by the court's bail schedule, the judge will determine the bail amount that must be paid.
A ruling permitting cross-examination of Mallory about evidence he gave at his bail hearing... 171 Before this court, Mallory did not seek to revisit the ruling of the bail judge, but argued that the evidence from the bail hearing should have been excluded from the trial as a violation of s. 518 (1)(b).
By doing this, the surety risks losing some or all of the money they have promised to the court if the accused doesn't follow one or more of the bail conditions or fails to show up to court when required.
Some Standard Bail Conditions: ~ Report to a peace officer ~ Physically remain within a specified geographic area ~ Notify a peace officer of any change to your address or employment ~ Abstain from communicating directly or indirectly with any complainant, witness or co-accused ~ Not possess any prohibited or restricted weapons ~ Not possess any drugs without a valid prescription ~ To maintain a curfew or remain within your home often referred to as being on «house arrest» ~ It is critical that you do not break any conditions that are imposed upon you by the court.
A defendant can argue for a lesser bail amount during his bail hearing, but too often, some defendants don't bother because they can only afford so much, and their resources are nowhere in the vicinity of the amounts set by court.
Keller sees this as just another efficiency in the Kentucky court system, which has already done away with bail bondsmen, records court proceedings with audio and video (instead of relying on court reporters) and has implemented video arraignments.
In July 2007, a B.C. Supreme Court judge accused Palkowski of orchestrating a «sham» bail scheme for Gilliland, when a friend Thomas Ryan agreed to put up the money and it was split among three individuals who did not know Gilliland or Ryan.
If the defendant doesn't come to court as ordered, the bondsman must pay the amount of money on the bail bond to the court.
The Court in Hall did not examine the findings of a subsequent inquiry that found African - Canadian accused were disproportionately denied bail in Ontario.
If you do not have a mandatory appearance noted or you do not want to appear you may pay the full bail amount to the Court and do nothing further.
If you do not have a mandatory appearance or you do not want to appear, you may pay the bail amount to the Court by the Court date or due date, and do nothing further.
If you are eligible and you wish to attend traffic school, the first thing you need to do is pay the original bail amount as well as the added $ 52 administrative fee to the court.
The latter option does not require the payment of bail in order to schedule a trial court date.
If you do not know the bail amount or if you have not received your courtesy notice from the court, call the court to get the bail amount for your citation.
«You do still have to post bail, but it's one of the only ways in the court system you really get two bites at the apple,» Miller said.
This does not take into account those people detained using these powers who were released unconditionally, or released on bail, or who were brought before a court.
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