Bail before conviction
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Davis v. Fulton County, Ark. (1995)
Most recently applied in Davis v. Fulton County, Ark. (April 1995)
Acts 1989, No. 417, § 5; 2005, No. 1994, § 271.
Before conviction, the defendant may be admitted to bail for his or her appearance:
(1) Before a judge or magistrate for an examination of the charge, where the offense charged is a misdemeanor;
(2) In the court to which he or she is sent for trial;
(3) To answer an indictment which has been found against him or her; or
(4) In a criminal action.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.