Maine § 15 §1096 Grounds for revocation of preconviction bail

Maine Statutes

§ 15 §1096 — Grounds for revocation of preconviction bail

Maine § 15 §1096

Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL

Part 2PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Ch. 105-AMAINE BAIL CODE

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §1096 (2026).

Text

A preconviction bail order of a bail commissioner may be revoked by any judge or justice, and a preconviction bail order of a judge or justice may be revoked by any judge or justice of the same court, upon a determination made after notice and opportunity for hearing that:

1.Probable cause. Probable cause exists to believe that the defendant has committed a new crime following the setting of preconviction bail; or

2.Clear and convincing evidence. Clear and convincing evidence exists that the defendant has failed to appear as required or has violated any other condition of the preconviction bail.

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A preconviction bail order of a bail commissioner may be revoked by any judge or justice, and a preconviction bail order of a judge or justice may be revoked by any judge or justice of the same court, upon a determination made after notice and opportunity for hearing that:
1.
Probable cause.
Probable cause exists to believe that the defendant has committed a new crime following the setting of preconviction bail; or
2.
Clear and convincing evidence.
Clear and convincing evidence exists that the defendant has failed to appear as required or has violated any other condition of the preconviction bail.