Liberación de fiador y detención del acusado en Míchigan

Explicación Simple

Si alguien promete que una persona se presentará en la corte, puede entregarla a la policía si ya no quiere ser responsable. Esto asegura que la persona no se escape y enfrente su juicio.

Es como cuando un amigo te pide que lo cuides mientras hace un examen. Si decides que ya no quieres ser responsable de él, puedes llevarlo a la sala de examen para que no se escape.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan es fiador de Pedro, quien tiene que presentarse a juicio. Si Juan se entera de que Pedro planea no ir, puede llevarlo a la policía para que lo detengan y lo lleven a la corte. Así, Juan ya no es responsable de que Pedro se presente.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

MCL 765.26 - Release of surety; arrest or detention of accused; mittimus Sec. 26. (1) In all criminal cases where a person has entered into any recognizance for the personal appearance of another and such bail and surety afterwards desires to be relieved from responsibility, he or she may, with or without assistance, arrest or detain the accused and deliver him or her to any jail or to the sheriff of any county. In making the arrest or detainment, he or she is entitled to the assistance of any peace officer. (2) The sheriff or keeper of any jail is authorized to receive the principal and detain him or her in jail until he or she is discharged. Upon delivery of his or her principal at the jail by the surety or his or her agent or any officer, the surety shall be released from the conditions of his or her recognizance. (3) Whenever the prosecuting attorney of a county is satisfied that a person who has been recognized to appear for trial has absconded, or is about to abscond, and that his or her sureties or either of them have become worthless, or are about to dispose or have disposed of their property for the purpose of evading the payment or the obligation of such bond or recognizance or with intent to defraud their creditors, and that prosecuting attorney makes a satisfactory showing to this effect to the court having jurisdiction of that person, the court or judge shall promptly grant a mittimus to the sheriff or any peace officer of that county, commanding him or her forthwith to arrest the person so recognized and bring him or her before the officer issuing the mittimus and on the return of that mittimus may, after a hearing on the merits, order him or her to be recommitted to the county jail until such time as he or she gives additional and satisfactory sureties,