People ex rel. Van Der Beek v. McCloskey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtValente, J.
The relator appeals from an order dismissing a writ of habeas corpus seeking his release from a commitment as a material witness (Code Grim. Pro., § 618-b). The order fixed bail at $30,000.
Section 618-b of the Code of Criminal Procedure, insofar as pertinent herein, provides that * ‘ Whenever a judge * * * is satisfied, by proof on oath, that a person * * * is a necessary and material witness for the people in a criminal action or proceeding pending in any of the courts of this state, he may, after an opportunity has been given to such person to appear before such judge and be heard in…
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