Release of suspect or defendant without payment of bail.
the promise of an accused person to the court that he will return to court when ordered to do so; given in exchange for release before and during his trial.
In criminal proceedings, the pretrial release of a defendant without bail upon his or her promise to return to court. (See also recognizance.)
Release of a defendant without bail upon promise to return to court as required. Also known as releasing one "on his own recognizance."
The defendant's agreement to appear in court for further hearings.
A written promise by a Defendant that he will appear in Court for a specified hearing.
a Judge may allow a person accused of a crime with sufficient ties to the community to insure that he/she will return for future court dates to be released from custody without posting bond.
The method by which an arrested person is released on his/her word that he/she will return at the designated time for further court appearance.
type of bail bond consisting of a written promise to appear in court when required, without the posting of cash bond or security
In criminal proceedings, the release of a defendant before trial without bail in exchange for his or her promise to return to court.
The written promise made by the accused to the judge that s/he will return to court when ordered to do so; a frequent form of pretrial release in criminal cases in D.C.
When a person is released from custody before trial on his or her promise to return for further proceedings.
A condition under which an individual is released from jail or arrest, in lieu of bail, upon his/her promise to appear in court and answer a criminal charge.
