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Can the police refuse to allow the bail of a suspect?

April 26, 2017BAIL police refuse

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Can the police refuse to allow the bail of a suspect?

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Yes, (i.) if the probability of his appearing in court is remote (ii) if the offence is grave in nature e.g. armed robbery, murder etc (iii) if the number of sureties required is not sufficient (iv) if doing so will defeat the end of justice ot (v) if the release will engender his escape. 9.