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People ex rel. Morrison v Schiraldi (2021 NY Slip Op 06789)

People ex rel. Morrison v Schiraldi

2021 NY Slip Op 06789

Decided on December 3, 2021

Appellate Division, Second Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on December 3, 2021
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

ROBERT J. MILLER, J.P.
BETSY BARROS
VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON
PAUL WOOTEN, JJ.

2021-08463	DECISION, ORDER & JUDGMENT

[*1]The People of the State of New York, ex rel. Roslyn R. Morrison, on behalf of Jessica Beauvais, petitioner, 
vVincent Schiraldi, etc., respondent.

Janet E. Sabel, New York, NY (Roslyn R. Morrison pro se of counsel), for petitioner.
Melinda Katz, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Johnnette Traill, Nancy Fitzpatrick Talcott, Russell Shapiro, and Gregory Lasak of counsel), for respondent.
Writ of habeas corpus in the nature of an application to release Jessica Beauvais upon her own recognizance or, in the alternative, to set reasonable bail upon Queens County Indictment No. 504/2021.

ADJUDGED that the writ is sustained, without costs or disbursements, to the extent that bail upon Queens County Indictment No. 504/2021 is set in the sum of $1.25 million posted in the form of an insurance company bail bond, the sum of $850,000 posted in the form of a partially secured bond, with the requirement of 10% down, or the sum of $500,000 deposited as a cash bail alternative, on condition that, in addition to posting a bond or depositing the cash alternative set forth above, Jessica Beauvais shall (1) wear an electronic monitoring bracelet, with monitoring services to be provided by a qualified entity pursuant to CPL 510.40(4)(c), and any violations of the conditions set forth herein relating to the electronic monitoring shall be reported by the electronic monitoring service provider to the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County, and further proceedings pursuant to CPL 510.40(4)(d), if any, shall be conducted by the Supreme Court, Queens County; (2) remain confined to her supportive transitional housing residence, except for visits to her place of employment, her attorney, her doctors, or court, and must travel directly from her residence to her place of employment, her attorney, her doctors, or court, and directly back to her residence, when conducting those visits; (3) surrender all passports, if any, she may have to the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County, or, if she does not possess a passport, she shall provide to the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County an affidavit, in a form approved by the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County, in which she attests that she does not possess a passport, and shall not apply for any new or replacement passports; and (4) provide to the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County an affidavit, in a form approved by the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County, in which she attests that if she leaves the jurisdiction she agrees to waive the right to oppose extradition from any foreign jurisdiction; and it is further,
ORDERED that upon receipt of a copy of this decision, order and judgment together with proof that Jessica Beauvais (1) has given an insurance company bail bond in the sum of $1.25 million, has given a partially secured bond in the sum of $850,000, with the requirement of 10% down, or has deposited the sum of $500,000 as a cash bail alternative; (2) has arranged for electronic monitoring with a qualified entity pursuant to CPL 510.40(4)(c); (3) has surrendered all passports, if any, she may have to the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County, or, if she does not [*2]possess a passport, has provided to the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County an affidavit, in a form approved by the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County, in which she attests that she does not possess a passport, and shall not apply for any new or replacement passports; and (4) has provided to the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County an affidavit, in a form approved by the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County, in which she attests that if she leaves the jurisdiction she agrees to waive the right to oppose extradition from any foreign jurisdiction, the Warden of the facility at which Jessica Beauvais is incarcerated, or his or her agent, is directed to immediately release Jessica Beauvais from incarceration.
MILLER, J.P., BARROS, BRATHWAITE NELSON and WOOTEN, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Maria T. Fasulo
Clerk of the Court