remand
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
remand (uncountable)
- The act of sending an accused person back into custody whilst awaiting trial.
- 2007, Andrew Ewang Sone, Readings in the Cameroon Criminal Procedure Code, p. 139:
- As earlier stated, remand in custody under the new Code is an exceptional measure.
- 2007, Andrew Ewang Sone, Readings in the Cameroon Criminal Procedure Code, p. 139:
- The act of an appellate court sending a matter back to a lower court for review or disposal.
- 2010, Steven Baicker-McKee, John B. Corr, A Student's Guide to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, p. 102:
- If remand is based on a failure of federal subject matter jurisdiction or a shortcoming in the process of removal, the remand becomes effective even earlier...
- 2010, Steven Baicker-McKee, John B. Corr, A Student's Guide to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, p. 102:
- French: maintien (en détention préventive)
- German: Präventivhaft
- French: renvoi (devant une autre cour)
- German: Zurückverweisung
remand (remands, present participle remanding; past and past participle remanded)
- To send a prisoner back to custody.
- To send a case back to a lower court for further consideration.
- (obsolete) To send back.
- Remand it to its former place.
- German: zurückverweisen
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