tại ngoại hậu cứu

Definition

1. Legal Phrase (Historical):
   • Released on bail pending trial (historical): A historical legal term referring to an accused person who is allowed to remain outside of prison while awaiting the court's interrogation and sentencing. This term is now considered archaic.

Usage Examples

• Legal Phrase:
  • Bị can được tại ngoại hậu cứu. (The accused was released on bail pending trial.)
  • Theo luật cũ, anh ta được hưởng chế độ tại ngoại hậu cứu. (According to the old law, he was granted the status of being released on bail pending trial.)

Advanced Usage

• This phrase is primarily found in historical texts or discussions of old Vietnamese legal codes. In modern Vietnamese legal terminology, the concept is typically expressed by terms related to "bail" or "temporary release."

Variants and Related Words

• Tại ngoại (adj/phr): released on bail; not in custody.

  • Bị cáo được tại ngoại cho đến ngày xử án. (The defendant was released on bail until the trial date.)

• Hậu cứu (v, historical): to await further investigation or judgment (archaic).

  • Vụ án được đưa ra hậu cứu. (The case was put forward for further examination.)

Synonyms

• Released on bail: Allowed to remain free before trial under specific conditions.
• Awaiting trial at large: Waiting for court proceedings while not in detention.

Notes on Usage

• "Tại ngoại hậu cứu" is an obsolete compound phrase. It is recommended to use modern terms like "được tại ngoại" (to be released on bail) or "bảo lãnh tại ngoại" (bail release) in contemporary legal contexts.