be held on remand
Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words
To be kept in custody before a trial.
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- He was held on remand, charged with causing malicious damage to property.
- The suspect could be held on remand for several months before the trial begins.
- She has been held on remand since her arrest last week.
- Many young offenders find themselves being held on remand in youth detention centers.
- The court decided that the accused should be held on remand due to the seriousness of the charges.
- The decision to hold someone on remand is not taken lightly.
- If found innocent, the time held on remand will be a significant hardship.
- They were all held on remand awaiting their joint hearing.
- Concerns were raised about individuals being held on remand for minor offenses.
- Despite appeals, he continued to be held on remand.