Sentences with phrase «person on bail»

They also have very limited ability to demonstrate good conduct following an offence, such as by participating in drug treatment, compared to a person on bail.

A bail application is a court hearing where the Crown and Defence present their arguments, and a judge decides whether to release the accused person on bail conditions.

The Criminal Code also allows no - communication and no - attendance orders to be made as a condition of the release of an accused person on bail (see sections 499 (2), 503 (2.1), 515 (4) and (4.2), 522) and as a condition of a probation order made when a person is sentenced for a domestic violence - related offence (see section 732.1).

Each of the arms of government can check each other but not in the way of the President or any other person saying after a court of law has delivered a judgment and set free an accused person on bail, after looking at the various factor for the grant of bail, including severity of the punishment, including the weight of the alleged crime, including whether the accused person would jump bail or not, including whether you would produce surety or not, including whether he has health challenges or not, and the court has finally weighed all these and decided that the accused person must go on bail upon fulfillment of certain condition of bail.

The news comes after widespread public concerns that supported bail hostels, which house offenders released before the end of their sentences or people on bail awaiting trial, were being located randomly within local communities.

The report outlines a series of first steps, including holding fewer people on bail; expanding diversion programs for drug offenders and those with mental illness; and changing state law to treat some low - level offenses — like fare - beating, marijuana possession in public view, prostitution and possession of so - called gravity knives — as civil rather than criminal matters.

While there may be the occasional headline - grabbing incidents of «bail gone bad», for the vast majority of people on bail, pre-trial release simple recognizes the fact that our criminal justice system presumes all accused persons to be innocent until proven guilty.

In some cases the police may use the practice of keeping people on bail without charge as a tactic to disrupt activities the subject is involved in, such as protests that are inconvenient to the police.

Not exact matches

What a clever way to bail on a bad situation: claiming that you were trying to be the bigger person, or at least a good sport under trying circumstances.

Over the past 12 months, over 3,000 people suspected of violent crime, murder, rape and sexual offences have been released on bail without conditions, according to the BBC.

At a bail hearing in a Manhattan courtroom on Thursday, a federal prosecutor revealed that Ross William Ulbricht allegedly ordered the murders of six people, and that more than 450,000 bitcoins of his...

Remember the bank bail outs when people realized that simply walking away from their home loans were far easier than continuing to pay a mortgage on a house that was worth far less than they owed for it?

Roger's remarks do not, in fact, indicate that he has bailed on his quest to gain access to people's encrypted data.

Knowing where people bail tells you exactly what you need to work on.

He extra that a Greek exit from the euro was not the sought after result and no person experienced pressured a bail - out on Greece so the ball was in Athens» court.

Yet they fail to discuss how people bailing on California and New York can fuel that fire for a long time to come baring another massive crash.

Guns are off - the - shelf ready to kill, and while people like to reason from the outlier cases (the self - defense argument), unless you're a bail bondsman or a police officer, you are more likely to have your own gun used on you than to actually have an opportunity to use it to defend yourself.

When we sell people on a Jesus who is easy to follow, can we really blame them for bailing out or drifting off when things don't go smoothly?

No more 10 commandments, constantly Taking God out of the US, making abortion ok, making us pay for teens having babies, the bailing out the fat cats on w street, doing nothing for the people, How about the violent video games, or taking the parents out of as head of the families.

I could go on and on about all these poor bastards that can't afford bail... you know, a «reasonable bond» they're entitled to - that's a freaking joke... now that people are wise to speedy trial nonsense, they are changing the rules and violating rights at the Supreme Court level.

Brendan: This week was not going to change the fact that the format sucks and the top men's players bailed on the event that many people who care about the game worked very hard to push and promote.

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.

«Perhaps in that particular case, maybe more training for judges, maybe the OCA could deal with that directly to make sure the people who are held on bail need to be truly held on bail.»

Some arrests were made afterwards on November 20, 2017 but were later granted bail with the intervention of the DCE in the person of Mr. Razak Tahiru after series of interrogations.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that people held in immigration detention, sometimes for years, are not entitled to periodic hearings to decide whether they may be released on bail.

Also a lot of those who disapprove of the government on things like bailing out the Irish Republic will vote UKIP — don't forget that a lot of people disapprove of Cameron from his right...

When asked why so many people were being held on pre-charge bail for so long the police said there were delays in getting evidence from different government bodies.

Justice Adeniyi ordered that the accused person be remanded in Kuje Prison pending hearing on the bail application and adjourned to June 6, 2016.

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.

Socio - political association of the Igbo, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has faulted moves by the Federal Government to revoke bail conditions of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who is being prosecuted before an Abuja Federal High Court on treasonable felony charges.

The Court on Tuesday, June 28 agreed with the prosecution that accused person's life would be in danger if he is granted bail, TV3's correspondent reported.

He said that city leaders «don't want to see people going to jail simply because they can't afford a small amount of bail for a minor offense,» but said that «there's more than one way to address that issue» and that he is «particularly focused on... some of the efforts to have a supervised release effort for very low - level crimes that we've seen done effectively before.»

However, Counsel to Dasuki Mr. Ahmed Raji (SAN) raised the issue of bail for the accused persons adding that motions for their bail have been filed and served on the prosecution.

Oyedepo also told the court to refuse the bail applications of all the other accused persons based on the severity of the proof of evidence before it.

Justice Ahmed Mohammed in a ruling on the accused persons» bail applications also ordered that they should deposit their passport with the court pending the determination of their trial.

But the counsel to the respondent, Mr. Kazeem Badmus prayed for a bail on behalf of Adedamola, emphasizing that the accused person would be committed to the progress of the trial.

The Arewa youths said it was disappointing that despite the clear bail conditions reeled out by Justice Nyako, Kanu had brazenly violated all including the ban on organising rallies and press conference and being with any crowd of more than ten persons at any time.

As Nigeria's economy suffers a near recession due to the falling oil prices, with 27 States out of 36 states in the country needing bail - out funds to offset salary arrears, Lagos has been witnessing an unprecedented influx of people from far and near, thereby putting pressure on social infrastructure and security.

This article on the BBC from 2016 states that 13000 Arrest warrants are outstanding, on people who have jumped bail, or as in the words of the article

«And then there's people who have literally come on the back of a lorry and they get bailed.

The federal high court, Abuja, will on Friday decide the fate of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and director of Radio Biafra, on the application for bail.

Observers can not be blamed for comparing Buhari's lack of action on the repeated plundering binge of Fulani herdsmen with the incarceration of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, and his silencing by the military, when he proved stubborn while on bail.

In my assessment, the judiciary has done all anyone can reasonably expect in supporting the current fight against corruption - anti-corruption cases have moved very fast to trial; and judges have imposed especially severe and onerous terms on accused persons brought before them for corrupt acts, with bail terms typically including deposit of their international passports, sureties and bail bonds with assets equivalent to the amount allegedly embezzled; and very high qualifications for standing as surety.

Therefore, counsel to the accused persons, Bose Adeyinka, urged the court to release the accused persons on their initial bail, noting that they have never jumped bail since they were granted bail.

Wife of a Borno State 2019 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial aspirant, Comrade Grema Terab, and 19 other family members were on Monday granted bail after...

«I think it actually makes it harder for people who should be out on bail to be out on bail and it actually releases some people who shouldn't be.»

«It adds no due process and does not begin to address the serious questions raised by the phone surveillance of tens of thousands of people detained on unaffordable bail,» Chausow wrote in an email to WNYC.

To me, the cluster of issues that we have focused on are just basic — whether it be bail reform, raise the age of criminal responsibility, reform the institution of the grand jury, which goes back to the time of Magna Carta, wrongful convictions, ensure that not one single person is convicted of a crime that they're innocent of.

The accused person pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him and in view of this, counsel to the accused, Solomon E. Umoh (SAN), via an oral application, sought the relief of the court to grant his client bail based on self - recognition.

The bail was sequel to an application made by Dan - China and 25 other accused persons through their counsels, Paul Erokoro (SAN), Joseph Danboyi and Gyang Zi during the last sitting on Mach 28.