remand
Return to custody
Remand sends someone or something back to a prior state or custody.
In law, a judge remands a defendant to jail pending trial, or an appellate court remands a case to a lower court for further proceedings: The Supreme Court remanded the case for reconsideration.
As a noun, remand is the act of sending back or the state of being held: He's being held on remand.
Temporary official holding
- holdingMaintaining physical possession
- confinementState of being restricted
- incarcerationConfinement in jail
- jailDetention facility
prison · cell · lockup · detain · imprison · confine · intern · restrain
Court-set release payment
- arraignmentCharge-reading court session
- bondBinding tie or connection
- hearingPerceiving sound waves
- magistrateCivil judicial officer
court · defendant · prosecution · plea · warrant · charge · indictment · appeal
Return to origin
- returnGo back again
- recommitPledge oneself once more
- transferMove between locations
- redirectSend in new direction
resubmit · defer · lower court · reconsideration · review · rehearing · retrial · appellate
Delaying to later
- adjournmentTemporary suspension of proceedings
- defermentAuthorized delay of obligation
- continuanceSustained extension forward
- reschedulingSetting a different time
holdup · extension · waiting · pause · setback · pending · prolongation · standstill
detention
Temporary official holding
- holdingMaintaining physical possession
- confinementState of being restricted
- incarcerationConfinement in jail
jail · prison · cell · lockup · detain · imprison · confine · intern · restrain · sequester
bail
Court-set release payment
- arraignmentCharge-reading court session
- bondBinding tie or connection
- hearingPerceiving sound waves
magistrate · court · defendant · prosecution · plea · warrant · charge · indictment · appeal · solicitor
send back
Return to origin
redirect · resubmit · defer · lower court · reconsideration · review · rehearing · retrial · appellate
postponement
Delaying to later
- adjournmentTemporary suspension of proceedings
- defermentAuthorized delay of obligation
- continuanceSustained extension forward
rescheduling · holdup · extension · waiting · pause · setback · pending · prolongation · standstill
- Indian lawHigh Court, district courts, civil courts, criminal courts, family courts
- criminal trialarraignment, defense attorney, courtroom, criminal trial, prosecutor
- justicecourtroom, trials, retributive justice, courts, gavel
- prisonsprison, inmates, cells, prisons, prisoner
- confinementcell, cage, prison, jail, imprisonment
- hand rhymesband, brand, sand, land, stand
- remand centerHolds accused before trial