People v. Sherman

OPINION OF THE COURT

Alvin Schlesinger, J.

Following conviction and sentence for manslaughter in the second degree and other crimes, defendant sought and obtained a stay pending appeal pursuant to an order issued by a Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department. Among other conditions the order required the filing by defendant of a "fully secured surety company bond” in the sum of $100,000. In purported compliance with that condition, defendant filed a bond of the International Fidelity Insurance Company in the *16penal sum of $100,000. The attached justifying affidavit reflected that the…