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Detained vs Remanded - What's the difference?

detained | remanded |

As verbs the difference between detained and remanded

is that detained is (detain) while remanded is (remand).

detained

English

Verb

(head)
  • (detain)

    • detain

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
  • To put under custody.
  • To keep back or from; to withhold.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
    • Detain not the wages of the hireling.

    remanded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (remand)

    • Anagrams

    *

    remand

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The act of sending an accused person back into custody whilst awaiting trial.
  • The act of an appellate court sending a matter back to a lower court for review or disposal.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To send a prisoner back to custody.A modern legal definition includes the possibility of bail being granted, so in the United Kingdom at least, this does not necessarily imply custody: '>citation
  • To send a case back to a lower court for further consideration.
  • (obsolete) To send back.
  • * South
    • Remand it to its former place.

    Derived terms

    * on remand * remandment

    References