Bond Motion (Motion For Bond)

Florida legal definition under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.131

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Definition: A formal request filed by the defense asking the court to set, reduce, or modify bail conditions. Common motions include reduction of excessive bail, modification of GPS monitoring, and removal of stay-away orders.

Category: Bail & Bond · Statute: Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.131 · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Bond Motion (Motion For Bond) in Florida

A formal request filed by the defense asking the court to set, reduce, or modify bail conditions. Common motions include reduction of excessive bail, modification of GPS monitoring, and removal of stay-away orders.

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