LEGAL WORD
Remand
Legal term · Criminal procedure
Remand
- Type: Legal term
- Area of law: Criminal procedure
1 What it means
An order sending an arrested person to police or judicial custody during investigation.
2 Use it in a sentence
The magistrate remanded the accused to judicial custody for fourteen days.
3 Make it stick
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