McLaurin v. New Rochelle Police Officers.

• Position: BAIL

U.S. District Court

CONDITIONS

McLaurin v. New Rochelle Police Officers, 368 F.Supp.2d 289 (S.D.N.Y. 2005). An arrestee brought a [section] 1983 action against a county, alleging constitutional and state law violations after being released on bail. The district court dismissed the case. The court held that the arrestee who alleged adverse conditions of release on bail, failed to establish a policy or custom of the county that deprived him of his civil rights. The court noted that the court system, rather than county government...