Maine Code § 15-1096

Grounds for revocation of preconviction bail
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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).]

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