People ex rel. Barnes v. Warden of Rikers Island Correctional Facility

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Berkman, J.), entered November 27, 1989, denying relator’s writ of habeas corpus which sought bail pending trial, unanimously affirmed, without costs, bail pursuant to this court’s interim order revoked, and relator directed to surrender.

The relator in this case stands accused under three separate indictments charging 100 counts of sexual abuse and exploitation of young children. He has been judicially declared to be incompetent to manage his own affairs but has been found to be presently fit to stand trial. Following the return of the…