Opinion
2003-01681
Argued March 4, 2003.
March 5, 2003.
Writ of habeas corpus in the nature of an application to reduce bail upon Nassau County Indictment No. 348N-03.
Stephen P. Scaring, P.C., Garden City, N.Y. (Matthew W. Brissenden of counsel), for petitioner.
Denis Dillon, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Fred Klein of counsel), for respondent.
Before: DAVID S. RITTER, J.P., FRED T. SANTUCCI, SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, JJ.
DECISION JUDGMENT
ADJUDGED that the writ is sustained, without costs or disbursements, to the extent of reducing bail on Nassau County Indictment No. 348N-03 to the sum of $1,000,000, which may be posted in the form of an insurance company bail bond in that sum or by depositing the same sum as a cash bail alternative.
RITTER, J.P., SANTUCCI, FEUERSTEIN and SCHMIDT, JJ., concur.