The court disposition level of the system shall consist of at least the following information as relates to bond and pretrial release:
(1) Whether or not the defendant was released on bail or pretrial release; (2) If released on bail:

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 27A.360

  • 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.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

(a) The amount of the bail;
(b) Whether the bail was cash, property, a percentage of cash bail, secured, unsecured, or otherwise;
(c) Whether the conditions of bail were satisfied; and
(d) Whether or not the bail was returned, forfeited, credited to the public advocate or otherwise;
(3) If released on any other form of pretrial release:
(a) Whether or not released on own recognizance;
(b) Whether release was upon conditions, if so what conditions; and
(c) Whether the conditions of release were satisfied.
Effective: July 15, 1986
History: Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 389, sec. 12, effective July 15, 1986.