IRELAND v. UNITED STATES

No. 79-414.

406 A.2d 1259 (1979)

Wayne Patrick IRELAND, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

July 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Glickman, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., was on the Petition for Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc.

Carl S. Rauh, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and Norman M. Monhait, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the Opposition to the Petition for Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This pretrial bail appeal came on before the motions division for expedited determination. See D.C.App. R. 9(a)(1). In the petition for rehearing issue is joined on whether the trial court may properly impose a surety bond which the accused is unable to post. The petition for rehearing takes the position that the use of a high surety bond to assure appearance is an improper means of "preventive detention." The government, in its opposition...

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