remanded
Americanadjective
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sent back or consigned again, as for revision.
A remanded proposal that fails to achieve a 60% majority of votes when reconsidered shall be removed from further consideration.
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Law.
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relating to or being a case sent back to a lower court from which it was appealed.
We trust that the facts of the parties' relationship will become clearer during the remanded hearing.
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(of a prisoner or accused person) sent back into custody, as to await further proceedings.
A remanded person awaiting trial at the city’s central prison has complained of overcrowding and poor sanitation.
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verb
Other Word Forms
- unremanded adjective
Etymology
Origin of remanded
Example Sentences
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He has been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing on 1 April.
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He has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court later this morning.
From BBC
His solicitor, Holly Laher, asked that her client, who has yet to enter a plea, be remanded in custody to appear at Cloverhill District Court on Thursday.
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He was remanded into custody to next appear at the same court on 6 March.
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He was remanded in custody, and will next appear in Cardiff Crown Court on 20 March.
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