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Access to Bail and Bond is your Constitutional Right

BAIL ANDBOND

1. Article 49(1)(h) of the Constitution gives an arrested person the right to be released on Bond or Bail, on reasonable conditions, pending a charge or trial, unless there are compelling reasons not to be released.

2. Article 49(2) of the Constitution gives an arrested person the right not be remanded in custody for an offence if the offence is punishable by a fine only or by imprisonment for not more than six months.

For more info, send an email to: ncaj@court.go.ke

Or visit www.judiciary.go.ke

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