Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Timothy Washington, Appellant, v. Thomas F. Higgins, as Sheriff of Erie County, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1994-09-30
Citations: 207 A.D.2d 961
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Timothy Washington, Appellant, v Thomas F. Higgins, as Sheriff of Erie County, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 207
Pages: 961–961

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Timothy Washington, Appellant, v Thomas F. Higgins, as Sheriff of Erie County, Respondent.
[617 NYS2d 670]

Opinion:
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly concluded that the denial of relator's request to post bail in the form of a partially secured security bond (see, People ex rel. Rosenthal v Wolfson, 48 NY2d 230, 232) did not constitute an abuse of discretion (see, People ex rel. Rosenthal v Wolfson, supra, at 232). (Appeal from Judgment of Supreme Court, Erie County, Flaherty, J.—Habeas Corpus.) Present—Green, J. P., Pine, Fallon, Callahan and Davis, JJ.