单词 | to be remanded in custody |
释义 | > as lemmasto be remanded in custody 7. transitive. To send (a prisoner) back into custody, now spec. to allow further evidence on the charge to be obtained. Frequently in passive in to be remanded in custody. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > [verb (transitive)] > commit to custody > recommit to custody remit1414 reprievea1513 remand1641 recommit?c1663 1641 Diurnall Occurr. 3 Nov. 1640–3 Nov. 1641 210 He remanded them, where they remained prisoners very long. a1675 B. Whitelocke Memorials Eng. Affairs (1682) anno 1629 13/2 The Judges remanded him; and after 12 years Imprisonment.., he at last dyed in want. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxx. 266 (heading) Morgan is sent back into custody, whither also I am remanded after a curious trial. 1772 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra II. lxviii. 336 If the cause of commitment had been expressed for treason or felony, the court would then have done right in remanding them. 1794 Cases Manumission of Negroes (Supreme Court, New Jersey) 29 The Court..do order..that the said Abraham and Dolley be remanded into the Custody of the said Administrators. 1819 Sporting Mag. New Ser. 4 30 Two baronets' sons pleading to be white-washed, but remanded for fraud towards their creditors. 1858 A. W. Fonblanque How we are Governed 185 The magistrate has the power of remanding him, or sending him back to prison for eight days. 1887 J. W. Horsley Jottings from Jail i. 23 ‘Rem for a bust’.. means..remanded for a burglary. 1928 Times 9 Oct. 11/4 Frank Stephen Dryden, a pavior, employed by the Wallsend Corporation, was remanded in custody for a week. 1951 L. P. Hartley My Fellow Devils xxxi. 328 The next morning, at the magistrates' court, Colum and the others were remanded to appear at the Old Bailey on a charge of robbery with violence. 1996 D. Benton Food for Thought viii. 153 Having a long history of convictions for burglaries, he had expected to be remanded in custody until his trial for sixty other similar offences. < as lemmas |
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