A case bond is a bail bond used specifically for federal cases. In federal cases, defendants may be required to pay bail to be released from custody while awaiting trial.

A case bond involves providing the court with a financial guarantee that the defendant will attend all required court hearings. This guarantee can take the form of cash, property, or a bail bond provided by a bail bondsman.

If the defendant attends all required court hearings, the bail or bond will be returned at the end of the trial. Suppose the defendant fails to participate in a court hearing or otherwise violates the terms of their bail. In that case, the bail or bond may be forfeited, and the defendant may be subject to additional penalties.

The rules and requirements for case bonds may vary depending on the jurisdiction and type of case involved. Suppose you are facing federal charges and are required to post bail. In that case, work with an experienced attorney and follow all necessary procedures to ensure that you comply with the terms of your bail and protect your legal rights.