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IN RE WHITE

No. S248125.

9 Cal.5th 455 (2020)

In re CHRISTOPHER LEE WHITE on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California.

May 21, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyce & Schaefer, Laura Schaefer , Robert E. Boyce and Benjamin Kington for Petitioner Christopher Lee White.

Rita Himes for Legal Services for Prisoners with Children as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Christopher Lee White.

Sanger Swysen & Dunkle, Robert M. Sanger and Stephen K. Dunkle for California Attorneys for Criminal Justice as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Christopher Lee White.

Kathleen Guneratne , Micaela Davis , Peter Eliasberg and David Loy for American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California, Inc., American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California, Inc., and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of San Diego and Imperial Counties, Inc., as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Christopher Lee White.

Summer Stephan , District Attorney, Jesus Rodriguez , Assistant District Attorney, Peter Quon, Jr. , Mark A. Amador , Linh Lam , Lilia E. Garcia and Daniel Owens , Deputy District Attorneys, for Respondent the People.

OPINION

Under California's current system of pretrial detention, a felony arrestee's release pending trial is often conditioned on whether the arrestee posts money bail. To do so, an arrestee pays or secures a bond for a certain amount of money, as determined by the court, which may be forfeited if the arrestee...

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