bail
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At earlier hearings, it was revealed that Dedic had been accidentally set free from prison after a court official mixed up digital case files and mistakenly recorded that he had been granted bail.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 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
Alodid was refused bail and was remanded into custody to appear in court again on 8 July.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Blessing is being held without bail after prosecutors argued that he continues to be a danger to the community, according to reporting from KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Under customary procedures, Burnham and the others would have been placed under arrest pending bail, but in this instance even the coroner’s office seemed taken aback.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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