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Some conditions could have perverse unintended consequences on the safety of the accused or the public; e.g. they could prevent a vulnerable accused from calling for emergency services at a time when they are in breach of a condition. [22] Bail conditions can curtail an accused's Charter rights, such as the right to freedom of expression or ...
However, the police have the authority to arrest any person in breach of their conditions then charge or re-bail them. There is no power to alter bail conditions at this point. [ 26 ] Further, breaches of police bail will likely influence any later decisions made in court about a person's bail.
Sheriff Paterson handed him the first five-year non-harassment order when he sentenced him for the bail conditions breach at Jedburgh Sheriff Court on 5 December, and also fined him £600, with an ...
The Bail Act 1976 was enacted with the aims of creating more conditions by which defendants could be denied bail and also redefining the parameters of fulfilling bail. The Bail Act also nullified the recognizance system, removing the requirement of paying a specific amount of money and instead arresting defendants for failing to surrender.
A woman who stowed away on a Delta flight from New York to Paris last week has been released from custody after being charged in federal court, but with more than a dozen conditions.
“I do note the bail conditions and the time they were put in place, and the difficulties in the relationship with your children. “I don’t see the case for imposing further punishment.”
One example of a large bail requirement was a case in Texas where New York real estate heir Robert Durst received a bail of $3 billion. The Durst's lawyer appealed the bail to the Texas Court of Appeals. The court responded that "it could not find a case where bail was set, let alone upheld, at even 1 percent of any of the amounts against the ...
Conditions for the disgraced media mogul’s bail were discussed during his bail hearing on Friday, November 22, in New York City, which was attended by Us Weekly. The prosecution listed its main ...