| People ex rel. Kopilow v Sheriff, Nassau County Jail |
| 2010 NY Slip Op 07222 [77 AD3d 692] |
| October 8, 2010 |
| Appellate Division, Second Department |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| The People of the State of New York ex rel. Stanley R. Kopilow, on
Behalf of Evan Potts, Petitioner, v Sheriff, Nassau County Jail, Respondent. |
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Kathleen Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Matthew Lampert of counsel), for
respondent.
Writ of habeas corpus in the nature of an application to reduce bail upon Nassau County indictment No. 1333/10.
Adjudged that the writ is sustained, without costs or disbursements, to the extent of reducing bail on Nassau County indictment No. 1333/10 from the sum of $750,000 bond with a cash bail alternative of $500,000, to the sum of $500,000, which may be posted in the form of an insurance company bail bond in that sum or by depositing the sum of $250,000 as a cash bail alternative; in the event that the bail of $500,000, which was previously set, has not been exonerated and returned to the person who posted it, then, the bail already posted shall satisfy the $500,000 bail required. Mastro, J.P., Leventhal, Hall and Lott, JJ., concur.