bail
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He had been remanded in custody between charge and the beginning of the trial, South Yorkshire Police said, but his defence team's application for bail was then granted by the court.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Dedic was released from HMP Wormwood Scrubs in west London on 6 February after a court official wrongly told the prison that he had been granted bail.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The notice of bail was then sent to the prison, which led to Dedic's release.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Gray said bail conditions were under "constant review" but added it was ultimately up to individual courts to implement them.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
And I was on my feet, saying thanks for the soup, thanks for the stitches, but I’ve gotta bail.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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