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People ex rel. Lefcourt v. Commissioner

38 A.D.2d 898 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1972-03-02 English

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The People of the State of New York ex rel. Gerald D. Lefcourt on Behalf of Ila Mason, Appellant, v. Commissioner of Correction of the
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Department of Correction of the City of New York, Respondent.

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, entered January 13, 1972, dismissing petition for a writ of habeas corpus, affirmed, without costs and without disbursements. Concur—McGivern, Markewich and McNally, JJ.; Stevens, P. J., and Murphy, J., dissent in the following memorandum: On this record we would reduce bail to $2,500. It is our view that bail of $25,000 is excessive.