Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 3975

  • 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.
  • Magistrate: shall mean any Supreme Court Justice, Superior judge, District judge, or Probate judge. See
  • Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.

§ 3975. Custody pending judgment

Until the judgment is given, such court or magistrate may remand the prisoner, admit him or her to bail to appear from day to day, commit him or her to the custody of the sheriff of the county, or place him or her under such other care and custody as the circumstances of the case require.