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§1095
Title 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Chapter 105-A: MAINE BAIL CODE
Subchapter 5: ENFORCEMENT
Article 2: REVOCATION OF PRECONVICTION BAIL
§1097

§1096. Grounds for revocation of preconviction bail

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:   [PL 2005, c. 449, §3 (AMD).]
1.  Probable cause.  Probable cause exists to believe that the defendant has committed a new crime following the setting of preconviction bail; or  
[PL 1995, c. 356, §19 (NEW).]
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.  
[PL 1995, c. 356, §19 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 356, §19 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 449, §3 (AMD).
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