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STEEL v. JENNE

No. 98-0915.

710 So.2d 993 (1998)

Sonny M. STEEL, Petitioner, v. Kenneth C. JENNE, as Sheriff of Broward County; and The Honorable Marc H. Gold, Circuit Court Judge, Broward County Circuit Court, Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David Bogenschutz of Bogenschutz & Dutko, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Debra Rescigno, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent Kenneth C. Jenne.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner has filed an emergency petition for writ of habeas corpus claiming that his bail is excessive. This court has held consistently that excessive bail is tantamount to no bail. Cameron v. McCampbell, 704 So.2d 721 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998).

In this case petitioner supplied the trial court with the financial information upon which the amount of his bond was...

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