Appellate Division, Second Department · September 25, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05461
People ex rel. Harnick v Spano
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05461
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Holding The court sustained the writ of habeas corpus to the extent of setting bail at $1,000,000, $2,500,000, or $250,000 cash. The release is conditioned on electronic monitoring, geographical restrictions, passport surrender, and an extradition waiver.
The court’s words
ADJUDGED that the writ is sustained, without costs or disbursements, to the extent that bail upon Westchester County Indictment No. 72976/2025 is set in the sum of $1,000,000
2026 NY Slip Op 05461, at the official text
Mergim Haljuci shall (1) wear an electronic monitoring bracelet, with monitoring services to be provided by a qualified entity pursuant to CPL 510.40(4)(c)
2026 NY Slip Op 05461, at the official text
remain within and shall not travel beyond the geographical limits of Westchester County, except for visits to his attorney, his doctors, or court
2026 NY Slip Op 05461, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Second Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | September 25, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 05461 |
| Area of law | Criminal Procedure |
| Week | Week ending September 26, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05461 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 146 |
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ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, People ex rel. Harnick v Spano, 2026 NY Slip Op 05461 (Appellate Division, Second Department, September 25, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-05461/
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