United States v. Casey

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Surety defendants Charles Goldfarb, Goldfarb Bonding Company, International Fidelity Insurance Company, and Allegheny Mutual Casualty Company appeal an appearance bond forfeiture.

On June 13, 1979, the principal defendant George Casey was indicted in the Eastern District of Michigan for various narcotics violations. This indictment, referred to by the parties as “ # 359”, included a count of *976conducting a continuing criminal enterprise in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 848.

Casey’s bond was set at $500,000. On July 13, 1979, the District Court held a “Nebbia”…