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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
An order of post-conviction bail entered by a judge or justice may be revoked by the judge or justice or, if that judge or justice is not available, by another judge or justice of the same court, upon determination made after notice and opportunity for hearing that:
1. Crime charged. The defendant has in fact been charged with a crime allegedly committed after post-conviction bail was set;
2. Failure to appear. The defendant has failed to appear as required or has violated a condition of post-conviction bail as demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence; or
3. Appeal for purposes of delay. The defendant's appeal has been taken for the purpose of delay as demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 15. Court Procedure--Criminal § 1099. Grounds for revocation of post-conviction bail - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-15-court-procedure-criminal/me-rev-st-tit-15-sect-1099/
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