HURLEY, Judge.
Petitioner, a prisoner unable to post pretrial bond, seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to a provision in a local administrative order which indicates that he is entitled to personal recognizance release. We conclude that the provision conflicts with a rule of criminal procedure and, consequently, we invalidate the conflicting provision and deny the writ.
Petitioner was arrested on March 26, 1985, for conspiring to traffic in cocaine in...
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