Incorporation Excessive_Bail_Clause
the incorporation status of excessive bail clause unclear. in schilb v. kuebel, 404 u.s. 357 (1971), court stated in dicta: bail, of course, basic our system of law, , eighth amendment s proscription of excessive bail has been assumed have application states through fourteenth amendment. in murphy v. hunt, 455 u.s. 478 (1982), court did not reach issue because case dismissed moot. bail included in list of incorporated rights in mcdonald v. chicago (2010) footnote 12, citing schilb.
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