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ESPN's Jay Mariotti Released from Jail on $50,000 Bail

By Neil Shous, Esq.

Last week, Jay Mariotti, one of ESPN?s TV commentators and writer for Fanhouse.com was arrested for felony domestic assault committed against his girlfriend. The arrest stemmed from an incident that began in a Santa Monica club and escalated when Mariotti and his girlfriend returned to their Venice Beach apartment. It was there that Mariotti allegedly pushed and shoved his girlfriend, reportedly leaving her with cuts and bruises. Mariotti was released from LAPD?s 77th Street Division jail on $50,000 bail. This is the amount that is set in the Los Angeles 2010 felony bail schedule. Depending on how Mariotti posted bail will determine how and when bail is forfeited or exonerated. If Mariotti attends all of his court appearances, his bail will be exonerated or released at the conclusion of his case...continue to full post

Full post as published by California Criminal Defense Blog on September 01, 2010 (boomark / email).