Bail will be denied if the judge rules that the defendant should be "held to answer" at the end of the preliminary hearing.

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Being "held to answer" after a preliminary hearing means the case will proceed to trial because there's enough evidence. However, this does not automatically mean bail will be denied; bail decisions are separate and based on factors like flight risk and public safety.

Bail Will Be Denied If the Judge Rules That the Defendant