Delaware § 2516 Admission to bail; conditions of bond

Delaware Statutes

§ 2516 — Admission to bail; conditions of bond

Delaware § 2516

JurisdictionDelaware

Title11

PartCriminal Procedure Generally

Ch. 25EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS

Subch.Extradition; Uniform Criminal Extradition Law

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 11, § 2516 (2026).

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Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or justice of the peace in this State may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as the judge or justice deems proper, conditioned for the prisoner’s appearance before the judge or justice at a time specified in such bond, and for the prisoner’s surrender, to be arrested upon the warrant of the Governor of this State.

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Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or justice of the peace in this State may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as the judge or justice deems proper, conditioned for the prisoner’s appearance before the judge or justice at a time specified in such bond, and for the prisoner’s surrender, to be arrested upon the warrant of the Governor of this State.