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Bail, identifying witness and transferred malice.



(i). Bail

Bail is the release by the police or court of an accused person held in legal custody while awaiting trial or appeal against criminal conviction. Bail is always granted upon fulfilling certain conditions e.g. executing the bond with sureties. 

Note: Bail is the release of accused person pending trial or appeal.

(ii). Identifying witness

Identification witness is the witness who proves the identity of a thing or person accused of committing a crime.

(iii). Transferred Malice

Transferred Malice refers to a situation whereby a person intends to commit a crime against one person but in fact commits the same crime against another person.

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