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California Supreme Court

May 24, 2018

State Supreme Court to review money bail case

The state Supreme Court has agreed to review an appellate case that has become a significant challenge to the money bail system.

The state Supreme Court has agreed to review an appellate case that has become a significant challenge to the money bail system.

The court said Wednesday it would examine the question of what authority judges have in setting bail for pretrial defendants. San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon asked the court to weigh in on In re Humphrey (2018) 19 Cal. App. 5th 1006.

The case inv...

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