People ex rel. Barnes v. Warden, Bronx House of Detention for Men

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County, entered December 27, 1974, partially sustaining a writ of habeas corpus to the extent of reducing bail from $2,600,000 to $500,000, unanimously modified, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, to the extent of further reducing bail to $100,000 cash bail or security satisfactory to the court. The relator has demonstrated, inter alla, that he has sufficient roots in the community and has appeared. M court when required in the two other criminal cases presently pending against him. We have also considered the nature of the offense charged and the…