Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Sheinberg, on Behalf of Marcia Charles, Petitioner, v. Department of Corrections, Rikers Island, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1998-06-04
Citations: 251 A.D.2d 357
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Sheinberg, on Behalf of Marcia Charles, Petitioner, v Department of Corrections, Rikers Island, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 251
Pages: 357–358

Head Matter:
(June 4, 1998)
The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Sheinberg, on Behalf of Marcia Charles, Petitioner, v Department of Corrections, Rikers Island, Respondent.
[683 NYS2d 856]

Opinion:
—Writ of habeas corpus in the nature of an application to reduce bail upon Richmond County Indictment No. 87/ 98.
Adjudged that the writ is sustained, without costs or disbursements, to the extent of reducing bail on Richmond County Indictment No. 87/98 to the sum of $ 20,000, 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. Bracken, J. P., Thompson, Sullivan and Pizzuto, JJ., concur.