Delaware Code Title 10 Sec. 9528 – Requirement of special bail for certain adjournments
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In an action under this subchapter, if the summons is made returnable “forthwith,” the justice may refuse to grant any adjournment on the defendant‘s application, unless the defendant gives special bail as follows:
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 10 Sec. 9528
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
“A. B. becomes special bail for C. D., the defendant in this action.________________(Signed) A. B.”
Code 1852, § ?2069; Code 1915, § ?4009; 34 Del. Laws, c. 221, § ?2; Code 1935, § ?4495; 10 Del. C. 1953, § ?9528;