An adult accused of an offence may be bound over to appear at a court, or to be of good behaviour, or to keep the peace. If they refuse to accept a bind over, the person may be committed to prison. A [..]

1 : to put under a bond to do something (as appear in court) under court authority 2 : to transfer (a case or defendant) to another forum after a finding of probable cause at a preliminary hearing ...

The term “bind over” refers to hold a person for trial on bond (bail) or in jail. If the judicial official who conducts a hearing finds probable cause to believe that the accused committed a crime, th [..]

To hold a person for trial on bond (probable cause to believe accused committed a crime, he/she will "bind over" accused, normally by setting bail for accused's appearance at trial.

To hold a person for trial on bond (bail) or in jail. If the judicial official conducting a hearing finds probable cause to believe the accused committed a crime, the official will bind over the accus [..]

A judge's decision to hold a criminal defendant for trial.

A judge’s decision before a trial that says there is enough evidence for a trial.

To hold a person for trial on bond (bail) or in jail.

Refers to when a criminal charge is sent to the grand jury for further action.

To hold a person for trial on bond (bail) or in jail. If the judicial official conducting a hearing finds probable cause to believe the accused committed a crime, the official will bind over the accused, normally by setting bail for the accused’s appearance at trial.

A case is moved from one court to another for trial or disposition.