Legal Opinion
People v. Santiago
New York County Courts
Decided July 29, 1999PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William H. Bristol, J.
José J. Santiago is charged with multiple counts of murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree and attempted murder in the first degree. With this indictment now pending, he awaits his trial in the Monroe County Jail where he is a pretrial detainee. His detention is a result of his expressed declination to request that this court set any bail.
*642As a result of his detention, he now claims (among other things) that the access of the District Attorney to jail records violates certain statutory privileges that he enjoys, deprives him of his…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re HennessyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979