bailable

[ bey-luh-buh l ]

/ ˈbeɪ lə bəl /

capable of being set free on bail.

admitting of bail:a bailable offense.

Origin of bailable

First recorded in 1495–1505; bail¹ + -able

non·bail·a·ble, adjective un·bail·a·ble, adjective

As this was a bailable offense, however, Burr was soon at liberty once more.

John Marshall and the Constitution |Edward S. Corwin
This was a bailable offence; but Hunt refused to give bail, resolved to be a martyr in the true sense of the word.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. |E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
Yours is not a bailable case and we must have a speedy trial.

Sons and Fathers |Harry Stillwell Edwards
She was totally ignorant of the bailable nature of her offence, and therefore expected the utmost that can be imagined.

The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 1/2 |Camden Pelham

Well, that is called—you can have an examining trial before the magistrate to see whether it is a bailable matter.

Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

bailable

/ (ˈbeɪləbəl) /

eligible for release on bail

admitting of bail a bailable offence