Legal Opinion
Schultz v. State
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided September 4, 2018No. Case No. 5:17-cv-00270-MHHPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MADELINE HUGHES HAIKALA, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Bradley Hester was arrested and jailed in Cullman County. He was, and others similarly situated are, detained in the Cullman County jail following arrest because they cannot afford to post a surety bond or a property bond as a condition of pretrial release. Mr. Hester asks the Court to preliminarily enjoin the Cullman County Sheriff from detaining indigent defendants who cannot afford to post a property bond or a surety bond as a condition of pretrial release. Mr. Hester argues that Cullman County's procedures for setting a secured bond as…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by5 opinions
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