Legal Opinion
Maryland National Insurance Co. v. District Court of Oklahoma County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 15, 1969No. 43342, 43437PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Justice.
These two related original proceedings raise questions of first impression concerning the constitutionality of the bail bond forfeiture provisions of an act of the 1965 Legislature, now codified as 59 O.S.1968 Supp., Sections 1301 through 1340, as they affect the liability of the surety upon the bond. Because of the public nature of the questions presented, we have decided to grant petitioners’ Applications to Assume Original Jurisdiction in order to consider their Petitions for Writ of Prohibition.
Prior to the adoption of the 1965 act, the rights of sureties on bail bonds as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Keeter v. State Ex Rel. Saye, Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- People of the State of N.Y. v. . QuiggNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Walker v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
- Gildersleeve v. PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1850
- Oliver v. City of Shattuck Ex Rel. VersluisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Seymour v. SwartSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
- A.E. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- Wilson v. FosterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
- J. v. v. State, Department of Institutions, Social & Rehabilitative ServicesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
- Massey v. Farmers Insurance GroupSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
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