15 M.R.S. §1096: Grounds for revocation of preconviction bail
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
- PART 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
- CHAPTER 105-A: MAINE BAIL CODE
- SUBCHAPTER 5: ENFORCEMENT
- ARTICLE 2: 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:
1. Probable cause. Probable cause exists to believe that the defendant has committed a new crime following the setting of preconviction bail; or
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.
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