BAIL (Legal Term Mentioned in the News)
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BAIL (Legal Term Mentioned in the News)
‘Bail’ is derived from the old French verb ‘baillier’ meaning to ‘give or deliver’.
The term bail has not been defined in the Criminal Procedure Code. The word has been used in the Cr.P.C. several times and remains one of the most vital concepts of the criminal justice system.
Setting free of the defendant by releasing him/her from the custody of law and entrusting him/her to the custody of his/her sureties who are liable to produce him/her to appear for trial at a specific date and time.