This section outlines the procedures for appellate courts in Michigan to affirm, discharge, or require new recognizance for appellants, including costs and security requirements. It also details the consequences of failing to prosecute an appeal, discharge procedures for those unable to find sureties, and the filing of peace bonds with law enforcement. Overall, it governs appellate procedures, recognizance conditions, and security measures in criminal cases.
The appellate court can affirm the original order, discharge the appellant, or require the appellant to enter into a new recognizance with sureties.
Their recognizance remains in effect as security for court-ordered costs, which the appellant must pay, regardless of whether the appeal is pursued.
Yes, a person committed for not finding sureties or refusing to recognize can be discharged if they provide the required security.
A peace bond is a court-issued security measure, and a true copy must be filed with the relevant law enforcement agency in the area where the complainant resides or works.