State v. Cerscirnello

This is a suit to recover the penalty on a recognizance entered into by Frank Cerscirnello, as principal, and E. N. Cerney, as surety, for the appearance of the principal in the district court 'for Douglas county under an information charging a felony. The court under section 9017, Rev. St. 1913, reduced the amount of the 'recovery, under the forfeited recognizance, from $1,000 to $500, and rendered judgment thereon against the surety for that sum, from which he appealed.

Frank Cerscirnello was brought into the district court June 12, 1918, charged with robbery. He pleaded “not *315guilty,” and…