Bind Over

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bind over

Meaning of Bind over

The order of a magistrate in requiring one to give bail to appear for hearing in a higher court, or to keep the peace.

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Bind Over in the law of the United States

Bind Over: Related U.S. Resources

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Preliminary Hearing (in the U.S. Legal Encyclopedia).

Bind over in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of bind over.

Meaning of Bind Over in Spanish

Description/ translation of bind over into Spanish: (in the law of the United States/ en el derecho de los Estados Unidos) imputación formal (se produce cuando el magistrate concluye tras la initial appearance que existe probable cause para proceder contra la persona incriminada); bind over for sentence: orden judicial que obliga al acusado a comparecer ante el tribunal en el día señalado para que se le comunique la sentencia[1]

Note: for more information on related terms and on the area of law where bind over belongs (criminal procedure law), in Spanish, see here.

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  1. Translation of Bind Over published by Antonio Peñaranda

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  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Police Officer
  • Law Enforcement Agency

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English Legal System: Bind Over

In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Bind Over : To order a person to provide a bond or *recognizance by means of which he guarantees to carry out some act (e.g. to appear in court at the proper time if he has been granted bail) or not to commit some offence (such as causing a breach of the peace).

Meaning of Bind Over in the U.S. Legal System

Definition of Bind Over published by the National Association for Court Management: To hold a person for trial on bond (bail) or in jail. If the judicial official conducting a hearing finds probable cause to believe the accused committed a crime, the official will bind over the accused, normally by setting bail for the accused’s appearance at trial.

Bind Over (Criminal Judicial Process)

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