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Government Proposes Amendment to Allow Bail for Convicts During Appeal

The government has introduced a bill to amend the Criminal Procedure Act that would allow convicts to be released on bail during their appeal process until a final verdict. The bill, presented on behalf of the government by Inguraidhoo MP Hassan Ahmed, sets out five factors for bail consideration, seven possible bail conditions, and excludes convicts convicted of grave offences such as murder, manslaughter and terrorism.

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  • The government introduced a bill to amend the Criminal Procedure Act, presented on behalf of the government by Inguraidhoo MP Hassan Ahmed. Maldives Republic The bill, presented on behalf of the government by Inguraidhoo MP Hassan Ahmed, outlines specific criteria and conditions under which bail may be granted or denied

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