People ex rel. Ackerson v. Warden of City Prison

Writ sustained and defendant admitted to bail in the sum of $2,000 on each of the first three indictments and $1,500 on the fourth. New bonds must be furnished. On this application for the release of the prisoner it must be assumed that when the former writ was here the court acted legally. Both the People and the defendant accepted the decision. The County *476Court recognized its validity by permitting the defendant to remain on bail -under that decision. During a period of ten months the; case was on the calendar for trial several times, and on each occasion was adjourned. The County Court, by…