North Dakota Code 37-09-07 – Accused may be admitted to bond
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The presiding officer of a military court may accept a bond for the delivery of the accused upon demand after the final action of the court, and even after the jurisdiction of such court terminates the presiding officer may accept a bond pending the action of the reviewing authority. Such bond, however, may not be less than twice the amount of the maximum sentence which may be imposed for the charge when expressed in terms of fine or forfeiture.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 37-09-07
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Military: means armed forces. See North Dakota Code 37-01-01
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.