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A decision that sends a case back to the lower court?
remand
How can you use the word remand in a sentence?
The court decided to remand the defendant to a drug treatment center.
What does 'remanded to the high court' mean?
To remand means to hand back to the care of a court or jurisdiction. So to remand to a high court means just that: to hand a case back to the high court.
When a appellate court rejects verdict?
Typically, the Appellate Court will either uphold a conviction or reverse and remand (meaning the case goes back to the lower court for a new hearing on the merits).
What is it called when an appeal court send a case back to the lower court for retrial?
Remand
What is the difference between bail and remand?
Bail is when you are released pending your court hearing. You are bailed against a bond (a sum of money). Remand is where you are not released pending your court hearing. If found guilty the amount of time you spend on remand is counted towards the amount of time you have to serve. People on remand are considered too dangerous to be released on bail.
Identify the three options a court of appeals has when deciding a case?
The court of Appeals has three options after they have reviewed a case in appeal. They can affirm the original conviction and keep the status of the case unchanged. They can reverse the decision and remand the case back into the lower court system. They also can remand, change or modify the conviction.
What is the term when an appeals court sends a case back to a lower court for retail?
This is called a remand.
The return of a case to a lower court for a trial is called?
It is called a remand.
What's the difference between adjourn and remand?
"Adjourn" means to temporarily suspend a legal proceeding or meeting to a later date or time. "Remand" refers to sending a case back to a lower court for further consideration or action, typically ordered by a higher court.
An appellate court may decide to remand the decision of a lower court?
Yes, sort of. They don't remand the decision, but the case. "Remand" means to return a case to a lower court for further disposition. Usually this follows the reversal of the lower court's decision or identification of a judicial error during the trial or at sentencing, so the case may be "remanded" for a new trial or resentencing. The appellate court always specifies the reason for their decision, and the action they expect to be taken.
What is it called when you get arrested and have to sit in jail until your initial court hearing?
It is called remand
