Rule 38-5. Release by Correctional Officials

Any person who has not made bail shall be detained in a correctional facility and shall be released from such institution upon entering into a recognizance, with sufficient surety, or upon posting cash bail as provided in Sections 38-7 and 38-9 for his or her appearance before the court having cognizance of the offense, which are to be taken by any person designated by the Commissioner of Correction at such institution where such person is detained. The person so designated shall deliver the recognizance or cash bail to the clerk of the appropriate court before the opening of such court on the first court day thereafter.

Committee Notes

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 659.) (Amended June 15, 2018, to