People v. Lora

OPINION OF THE COURT

John L. DeMarco, J.

On or about December 8, 2015, defendant was arraigned in Rochester City Court (Castro, J.) on two counts of kidnapping in the second degree (Penal Law § 135.20). The People requested bail in the amount of $100,000 cash, or $250,000 bond. The judge set bail at $50,000 cash or bond and scheduled defendant’s return date for the appearance of counsel for December 10, 2015. On that date, defendant appeared with her current attorney, David Murante, Esq. At the December 10, 2015 appearance, upon information and belief, defense counsel’s oral application for the…