Principle

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — Bail — Exercise of Discretion — Appellate Interference — Concurrent Findings

Area of law
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

The principles of judicial discretion and concurrent findings are closely linked. Bail decisions are discretionary, and the trial court, having heard the parties and considered the facts, is in the best position to exercise that discretion. Appellate courts show restraint because they do not have…

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