remand
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Murrell, who is currently on remand at HMP Edinburgh, was led into the city's high court in handcuffs for a hearing setting out the agreed timeline of his crimes.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
In mitigation, Carter's defence said that he had reached rock bottom after a domestic breakdown, and that he is now correctly medicated since being on remand in Swansea prison.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
The plan commits to ending "unnecessary" custodial remand for children, where someone is held in prison while they await trial of sentencing.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
This remand population is equivalent to twice the number of inmates in HMP Edinburgh.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
The next day I appeared in court before a senior magistrate for formal remand.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
This might happen if the court remands them to lower courts for further review.
From Washington Post ● May 18, 2020
The Supreme Court’s decision affirms the appeals court ruling and remands the case back to superior court.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2016
The ruling remands the case back to the lower U.S.
From Washington Times ● May 16, 2016
Circuit Court of Appeals hears the government's appeal of Judge Robertson's habeas decision, and two months later remands Slahi's case to the District Court for rehearing.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2013
But there had been so many remands that on the Tuesday the magistrates were determined to commit the men, and did commit two of them.
From The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope
He was remanded into custody to appear at the Old Bailey on 19 October.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The matter has repeatedly wound its way through the U.S. courts, including to the Supreme Court, which remanded the case to the lower courts for additional review in light of California’s new law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
He was remanded in custody to appear at Portsmouth Crown Court on 16 September.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Addressing Dunkley at the end of the short hearing, Judge Chambers ordered a pre-sentence report and remanded him in custody.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
At 8:30 I appeared before the local magistrate and was formally remanded to Johannesburg.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
They are limited to remanding a case back to a trial court to receive additional evidence.
From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2024
In court Wednesday, Judge Curtis Farber presided over arguments to retry the case, remanding 72-year-old Weinstein and ordering a trial after Labor Day.
From Salon ● May 1, 2024
He also asked the U.S. district court for northern Georgia to stay the effect of its order remanding his case to state court pending his appeal to the 11th Circuit.
From Reuters ● Sep. 11, 2023
Gen. Rob Bonta’s office, which supported remanding Prudholme’s case to the trial court, said it was reviewing the high court’s decision but otherwise declined to comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Instead of remanding me to the Conciergerie, give me leave to follow the boy's body to Pere-Lachaise.
From Scenes from a Courtesan's Life by Honoré de Balzac
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