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bail bond [2 records]

Record 1 2024-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
DEF

A bond given by a criminal defendant or by his or her surety to ensure compliance with the terms of bail and especially within the requirement that the defendant appear in court as scheduled.

Key term(s)
  • bail-bond

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
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Record 2 2014-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Practice and Procedural Law
CONT

Bail - Personal security provided by a defendant to the court to prevent the arrest of a ship or to secure its release from arrest. The security takes the form of a bail bond, in which the sureties submit to the jurisdiction of the court and undertake that if the defendants do not pay what may be adjudged against them or what is agreed by settlement, execution may issue against them as sureties for the amount due.

Key term(s)
  • maritime bond

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Droit judiciaire
CONT

La partie qui a l’intention de fournir un cautionnement visé aux alinéas (1) b) ou c) signifie et dépose un préavis de cautionnement maritime, établi selon la formule 486B, au moins 24 heures avant de déposer le cautionnement.

Spanish

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