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Terms Used In 7 Guam Code Ann. § 20117

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
For the purpose of justification, each of the bail must attend before the judge, at the time and place mentioned in the notice, and may be examined on oath touching his sufficiency, in such manner as the judge, in his discretion, may think proper.

SOURCE: CCP § 495.