On this application for bail, decision was reserved and a hearing ordered. (People v. Terrell, March 4, 1970.) It was there said: "Although the constitutional guarantees against excessive bail (N. Y. Const., art. I, § 5; U. S. Const., Eighth Amendment), do not require bail as of right in felony cases and the court is given considerable discretion in capital cases, (Code Crim. Pro., §§ 552, 553), nevertheless such...
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