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A recognizance requires an accused to attend court as directed by the recognizance. The recognizance can be for any amount the court determines would be appropriate based on all of the circumstances (the accused's financial situation, the circumstances of the offence, the likelihood of the recognizance not being complied with, and similar factors).
In essence, the statute required the Crown to prove that Zora's failure to comply with his bail condition represented a "marked departure from what a reasonable person in the same situation would do," [9] not that Zora either intended to breach his bail condition, knew that he was breaching it, or was reckless as to whether he breached it or not.
In some common law nations, a recognizance is a conditional pledge of money undertaken by a person before a court which, if the person defaults, the person or their sureties will forfeit that sum. It is an obligation of record, entered into before a court or magistrate duly authorized, whereby the party bound acknowledges (recognizes) that they ...
In most instances, when a resident of a Compact state ("home state") commits a wildlife violation in another member state ("charging state"), the officer in the charging state can treat the non-resident violator as though he/she were a resident - issuing a citation and releasing him/her on personal recognizance. If the violator fails to comply ...
When the man “didn’t comply,” police said the 21-year-old “shot the victim in the left hand” then pointed the gun at his chest and told him, “You’re a dead man.” Pollard then shot ...
Today, a defendant who "fails to appear before a [federal] court as required by the conditions of release" or "fails to surrender for service of sentence pursuant to a court order" remains subject to criminal sanctions. [15] A court will use the following scheme to determine a defendant's punishment: [16]
Amid culture wars, the California Legislature approves AB 1078, which would fine school boards for banning materials that discuss race or LGBTQ+ issues.
Despite the case being dismissed in July, Alec Baldwin says the story surrounding the fatal “Rust” shooting has only begun. On the Dec. 16 episode of David Duchovny’s “Fail Better ...