People Ex Rel. Fox Ex Rel. Martinez-Jacquez v. Ponte
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from judgment (denominated an order), Supreme Court, New York County (Larry R.C. Stephen, J.), entered on or about September 8, 2016, denying the petition for a writ of habeas corpus and dismissing the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 70, unanimously dismissed, without costs, as moot.
This challenge to a bail court’s refusal, on the ground of insufficient collateral, to approve a bail bond is moot because the bail court has entered a subsequent order that increased the amount of bail, and rendered the prior bond inapplicable. We do not find that an exception to the mootness…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hearst Corp. v. ClyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People ex rel. Douglas v. VincentNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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