Difference between revisions of "Personal recognizance"

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Personal recognizance means, in criminal [[court]] proceedings, the pretrial release of a [[defendant]] without bail upon his or her promise to return to [[court]]. (See also recognizance.) [[category:legal terms]]
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'''Personal recognizance''' means, in criminal [[court]] proceedings, the pretrial release of a [[defendant]] without bail upon his or her promise to return to [[court]]. (See also recognizance.) [[category:legal terms]]

Revision as of 22:06, March 11, 2008

Personal recognizance means, in criminal court proceedings, the pretrial release of a defendant without bail upon his or her promise to return to court. (See also recognizance.)