Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 17, 2016No. 2015-KA-1232PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge.

Financial Casualty & Surety Company (“FCS”), appeals the trial court judgment denying its motion to set aside a judgment of bond forfeiture. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

According to the record before us, after a bill of information was filed against Mr. Jones, charging him with' possession of controlled dangerous substances (cocaine and marijuana), bond was set by the magistrate judge at $22,500. FCS posted two surety bonds on Mr. Jones’ behalf that day, one in the amount of $15,000 and the other in the amount of $7,500. The court…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mundy v. OrnsbyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. French Quarter Realty v. GambelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. State v. NellonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. De La RosaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  5. State v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. MoskLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. State of Louisiana v. Chance Maquand RossLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2021
  3. State of Louisiana v. Corey Denson (Financial Casualty & Surety, Inc.)Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2020
  4. State of Louisiana v. Teddy R. MageeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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