PEOPLE v. ESQUIVEL


158 Misc.2d 720 (1993)

601 N.Y.S.2d 541

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Leonardo Esquivel, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

July 9, 1993


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County (Robert Silbering and Mark Costello of counsel), for plaintiff. Noah Lippman for defendant.


LESLIE CROCKER SNYDER, J.

This court is presented with two issues of apparent first impression under New York law. The court must decide initially whether the People or the defense should bear the ultimate burden of persuasion at a bail surety hearing. Second, the court must decide if it is empowered under CPL 520.30 to prohibit the posting of a bond by a reputable bond company when the court finds, at a surety...

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