Sec. 110-6.2. Post-conviction detention.

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(a)The court may order that a person who has been found guilty of an offense and who is waiting imposition or execution of sentence be held without release unless the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the person is not likely to flee or pose a danger to any other person or the community if released under Sections 110-5 and 110-10 of this Act.

(b)The court may order that person who has been found guilty of an offense and sentenced to a term of imprisonment be held without release unless the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that:

(1)the person is not likely to flee or pose a danger to the safety of any other person

or the community if released pending appeal; and

(2)that the appeal is not for purpose of delay and raises a substantial question of law

or fact likely to result in reversal or an order for a new trial.