Mehserle's Bail Stays at $3 Mil: The Alley: SFAppeal

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Mehserle's Bail Stays at $3 Mil

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BARTlogo.pngCalifornia Supreme Court voted unanimously to uphold BART policeman Johannes Mehserle's bail of $3 million. Arguing that the bail was set in response to community outrage and not the actual crime, defense attorney Michael Rains said that Mehserle was not a flight risk and did not pose a threat to anyone. Next stop: federal appeals.