What Is the Purpose of a Bail Hearing? A hearing is held to give the prosecutor an opportunity to provide evidence of why a person should be detained. This is called a “show cause” or bail hearing. The law sets out three different reasons that the prosecutor can show for a person to be detained. Read More:- https://lakinafolabilaw.com/bail-hearing-section-515-criminal-code-lakin-afolabi-law/