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remand
[ ri-mand ]
verb (used with object)
- to send back, remit, or consign again.
- Law.
- to send back (a case) to a lower court from which it was appealed, with instructions as to what further proceedings should be had.
- (of a court or magistrate) to send back (a prisoner or accused person) into custody, as to await further proceedings.
noun
- the act of remanding.
- the state of being remanded.
- a person remanded.
remand
/ ɪˈɑːԻ /
verb
- law (of a court or magistrate) to send (a prisoner or accused person) back into custody or admit him to bail, esp on adjourning a case for further inquiries to be made
- to send back
noun
- the sending of a prisoner or accused person back into custody (or sometimes admitting him to bail) to await trial or continuation of his trial
- the act of remanding or state of being remanded
- on remandin custody or on bail awaiting trial or completion of one's trial
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Derived Forms
- ˈԻ峾Գ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ·Ի·Գ noun
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of remand1
C15: from Medieval Latin Ի to send back word, from Latin re- + Ի to command, confine; see mandate
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Lawyers for all four had asked for them to remain on bail, however Lord Arthurson remanded them in custody.
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A murder trial date was set for 30 June with the boy being remanded into youth detention custody.
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At the hearing she was remanded back into custody while Mrs Spragg, who is also alleged to have made calls, sent letters and visited the family home, was granted conditional bail.
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A 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder on Monday morning and was remanded in custody, police said.
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Both appeared in Cardiff Magistrates' Court on Saturday and have been remanded in custody.
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