Bailable Action
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
An action In which the defendant is entitled to be discharged from arrest only upon giving bond to answer.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A proceeding in which the defendant may be released for arrest on bail.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An action in which the defendant is entitled to be discharged from arrest only upon giving bond to answer.