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May 30, 2023

AG wants out of LA cash bail dispute, says courts set schedule

Bonta’s argument echoes statements from attorneys by the city and county of Los Angeles, that they also have no control over the bail schedule, which is set by the court.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who is being sued over allegations that the Los Angeles County bail schedule is unconstitutional, says that the plaintiffs failed to establish grounds to name him as a defendant.

Bonta’s argument echoes statements from attorneys by the city and county of Los Angeles, that they also have no control over the bail schedule, which is set by the court.

The plaintiffs explained...

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