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To refuse, or even to delay bail to any person bailable, is an offence against the liberty of the subject, in any magistrate, by the common law. And the Court of Queen's Bench will grant a criminal information against the magistrate who improperly refuses bail in a case in which it ought to have been received.
"This officer is only the law's instrument and it is useless to argue with him. But I will go with you to the police station and furnish bail." Le Drieux shook his head. "Quite impossible, Mr. Merrick," he said. "This is not a bailable offense." "Are you sure?" "I am positive. This is an extradition case, of international importance.
The witness rooms are not at all like cells, though they have barred windows." "But why can't he get out on bail?" asked Viola, rather petulantly. "I'm sure the charge, absurd as it is, is not such as would make them keep him locked up without being allowed to get bail. I thought only murder cases were not bailable." "That is usually the case," said Colonel Ashley.
They said, "Our relatives and friends are arrested and confined for weeks and months in a filthy prison, not fit for dogs to live in, and are kept without proper food or clothing, and are not allowed to give bail even for bailable offenses; while murderers of the other party are allowed to go at large and no attention is paid to them."
It turned out otherwise, and though the magistrates who arrested and committed us refused to entertain the question whether or not the offence was bailable, and though we were both paraded through the country under an escort of several hundred men, the Government directed we should be admitted to bail. Mr.
In your case, I believe you take the wisest course; but you are aware you must stand committed? 'Committed? for what, sir? replied Glossin. 'Upon a charge of murder? 'No; only as art and part of kidnapping the child. 'That is a bailable offence. 'Pardon me, said Pleydell, 'it is plagium, and plagium is felony. 'Forgive me, Mr.
"Oh! sir," answered Robinson, "the offence of the daughter, being felony, is held not to be bailable in law; whereas perjury is a misdemeanor only; and therefore persons who are even indicted for it are, nevertheless, capable of being bailed.
Lady Ludlow, however, caught the look of stubborness in his face, and it roused her as I had never seen her roused. "I am sure you will not refuse, sir, to accept my bail. I offer to bail the fellow out, and to be responsible for his appearance at the sessions. What say you to that, Mr. Lathom?" "The offence of theft is not bailable, my lady." "Not in ordinary cases, I dare say.
And take a hint; this affair may be bailable or it may not be. I can't give an opinion, but it depends on the evidence. If you have any good man you know I mean a householder long established and well to do in the world I advise you to lose no time in looking him up. That will do your father much more good than saying good bye and all that sort of thing."
Her husband, family and friends did all in their power to procure her release on bond; but witchcraft was not a bailable offence. They tried to secure mercy for the old woman from Mr. Parris; but he was inexorable. When Mr.
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