Legal Opinion
People v. Burton
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 23, 1990PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Dominic R. Massaro, J.
Huwe Burton was arrested on January 6, 1989, and charged with the murder of his mother. Indicted for this and related crimes, the then 16-year-old tenth grader was arraigned on February 8th; bail was set in the amount of $150,000 cash or surety bond (Hecht, J.). Thereafter, Mr. Burton’s case was referred to this court for all purposes. On February 23, 1989, on application, the bail amount was reduced to $100,000. In order to gain his liberty pending trial, and in accord with the New York bail statutes, Mr. Burton attempted to post a bond secured by…
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