Sentences with phrase «given police bail»

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.

Not exact matches

Some common conditions of bail include living at a particular address, not contacting certain people, giving in your passport so you can't leave the country, and reporting to a police station once a week.

Under his bail conditions, Pell can not leave Australia, contact prosecution witnesses and must give police a 24 - hour notice of any change of address.

However, the IGP in a press release on Thursday, April 6 stated: «We had police officers at the court and we had about 20 officers on standby but, if you remember we gave the accused persons [police] bail when they were suspects and they willingly appeared before the court, so you can imagine that the extent of danger or likelihood of they escaping was not as high as we will believe,» he explained at a press conference in Accra on Thursday, April 6.

At a normal bail hearing, the Crown will inform the Court of the police allegations, and it may involve you or your potential sureties giving evidence on the witness stand to assist the Court in making a decision.

Instead of arresting you, impounding your car, and taking you to jail to await trial (unless you can make bail), the police will now give you a summons for when you must appear in court to answer for the possession of marijuana charge.

If the police have decided not to hold you for a bail hearing you will be released and likely be given two separate appearance dates by them.

(3) A police officer to whom the custody of a person is given under subsection (2) shall be deemed to have arrested the person for the purposes of the provisions of the Provincial Offences Act applying to his or her release or continued detention and bail.

Although most accused persons will be released by the police or at a bail hearing, given the importance of the protection of the public, the Prosecutor must seek an order that the accused be detained in custody where she believes that the release of the accused would jeopardize the safety and security of the victim or public, and that such risk can not be appropriately mitigated by some form of community - based release with conditions.

Given the sensitivity of these bail scenarios, authorities and the majority of the public back the change, and are leaning on the effective adaptation of police forces, but some are also not as keen, claiming the new rule could put victims at risk because suspects may be released without conditions.