Bail Commissioner Law and Legal Definition
Bail Commissioner is a person appointed by the state who may set the amount of bond for persons detained at a police station prior to arraignment in court. S/he recommends to the court the amount of bond that should be set for the defendant on each criminal case. The appointment of bail commissioners is made by the concerned district courts. A bail commissioner has to undergo a bail training program and will be appointed only on successful completion of the training.
