Definitions of on remand
(of a court case) when a case is on remand it has been sent by a higher court back to a lower court for further proceedings
Because this case is on remand, before us for the second time, the parties are familiar with the factual and procedural histories of this case.
(of a prisoner) a prisoner on remand is someone being held in a prison (=a place where convicted criminals are kept as a punishment) and who will appear in court at a later date
He is being held on remand in Belmarsh Prison.