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· 12/29/1978

Bridges v. Superior Court

Citations

  • 396 A.2d 97
  • 121 R.I. 101
  • 1978 R.I. LEXIS 585

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • interpreting R.I. Super. R. Crim. P. 46(g) to allow forfeiture of cash bail for breach of conditions other than an appearance condition
  • “[B]ail system is designed to ensure the accused’s presence at court and to keep the accused as much under the control of the court as if he were actually in the custody of a court officer.”

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Judges: Bevilacqua, Joslin, Kelleher, Doris, Weisberger

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