§ 241 Organization and duties

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes > Title 3 > Chapter 11 - Commission On Uniform State Laws

  • 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.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.