Meaning of Remand | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of sending an accused person back into custody whilst awaiting trial.
   countable, uncountable
2. The act of an appellate court sending a matter back to a lower court for review or disposal.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“On arrest and unable to obtain bail, could mean that a person may be held in remand prison for six months or more.”

“As earlier stated, remand in custody under the new Code is an exceptional measure.”

“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 […]”

CEFR level