- surrender by bail
- The turning over or delivery of a prisoner who had been released on bail to the custody of the law, by his bondsmen or sureties.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
surrender by bail
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surrender to bail Law — duly appear in court after release on bail. → surrender … English new terms dictionary
surrender by bail — The act, by bail or sureties in a recognizance, of giving up their principal again into custody, in their own discharge … Black's law dictionary
surrender by bail — noun see surrender II … New Collegiate Dictionary
surrender by bail — noun see surrender II, 1d … Useful english dictionary
surrender — verb 1》 stop resisting an opponent and submit to their authority. 2》 give up (a person, right, or possession) on compulsion or demand. ↘give up (a lease) before its expiry. 3》 (surrender to) abandon oneself entirely to (a powerful emotion or… … English new terms dictionary
surrender — v. & n. v. 1 tr. hand over; relinquish possession of, esp. on compulsion or demand; give into another s power or control. 2 intr. a accept an enemy s demand for submission. b give oneself up; cease from resistance; submit. 3 intr. & refl. (foll.… … Useful english dictionary
surrender — I. verb ( dered; surrendering) Etymology: Middle English surrendren, from surrendre, noun Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to yield to the power, control, or possession of another upon compulsion or demand < surrendered the fort > … New Collegiate Dictionary
surrender — To give back; yield; render up; restore; and in law, the giving up of an estate to the person who has it in reversion or remainder, so as to merge it in the larger estate. A yielding up of an estate for life or years to him who has an immediate… … Black's law dictionary
bail bondsman — A professional agent for an insurance company who specializes in providing bail bonds for people charged with crimes and who do not have the money necessary to post the entire bail with the court. Bail bondsmen usually charge a fee of 10% of the… … Law dictionary
Surrender — Sur*ren der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surrendered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surrendering}.] [OF. surrendre to deliver; sur over + rendre to render. See {Sur }, and {Render}.] 1. To yield to the power of another; to give or deliver up possession of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
