remand

• Sustantivo que designa la acción de enviar a un acusado de vuelta a prisión mientras se espera el juicio o la continuación del proceso judicial, o el período de tiempo que pasa detenido en esas circunstancias.

A noun referring to the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial or the continuation of the trial.

1. Custody pending trialC1formallegal

   The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial or the continuation of the trial.

   Prisión preventiva

   • The judge ordered a remand for the suspect until the next hearing.
   • He was held on remand for three months before his trial began.
   • The court decided on a remand due to the severity of the charges.

   Sinónimoscommittalconfinementcustodydetention

• Verbo usado en contexto jurídico que significa enviar un caso de vuelta a un tribunal inferior para que continúe el procedimiento, u ordenar que una persona permanezca bajo custodia hasta su juicio.

A verb used in legal contexts to mean sending a case back to a lower court for further action, or to order a person to be kept in custody while awaiting trial.

1. Send back to courtC1formallegal

   To send a legal case back to a lower court for further action or decision.

   Remitir (un caso) a un tribunal inferior

   • The appellate court remanded the case for a new trial.
   • The judge decided to remand the matter to the lower court for review.
   • After the appeal, the case was remanded for additional hearings.

   Sinónimosremitreturnsend back

2. Detain or confineC1formallegal

   To place someone in custody, typically while awaiting trial or further legal proceedings.

   Poner en prisión preventiva

   • The suspect was remanded to jail until the trial date.
   • The court ordered him to be remanded in custody.
   • She was remanded for a psychiatric evaluation.

   Sinónimosconfinedetainholdimprisonincarceratejaillock up

   Antónimosfreeliberaterelease