Reed v. State

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal is from the final judgment against the appellants as sureties on the bail of Tommie Moore indicted at the March Term of Jefferson County Circuit Court, Bessemer Division, for .rape, a capital felony. He was allowed bail by the Honorable Gardner Goodwyn, Judge of said court, and the amount thereof fixed at $1500 and endorsed on the indictment. The bail, the subject matter of this proceeding, was given by Moore and appellants in this case as sureties, the bond being approved by the sheriff or his deputy on the 6th of February, 1942. The condition of the bond was that…