Me. Stat. tit. 15 § 1096

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684

Section 1096 - Grounds for revocation of preconviction bail

A preconviction bail order of a bail commissioner may be revoked by any judge or justice, and a preconviction bail order of a judge or justice may be revoked by any judge or justice of the same court, upon a determination made after notice and opportunity for hearing that: [2005, c. 449, §3(AMD).]

1.Probable cause. Probable cause exists to believe that the defendant has committed a new crime following the setting of preconviction bail; or

[1995, c. 356, §19(NEW).]

2.Clear and convincing evidence. Clear and convincing evidence exists that the defendant has failed to appear as required or has violated any other condition of the preconviction bail.

[1995, c. 356, §19(NEW).]

15 M.R.S. § 1096

1995, c. 356, § 19 (NEW) . 2005, c. 449, § 3 (AMD) .