State v. Jones

DYSART, Judge.

| ¶ Appellant, Financial Casualty & Surety, Inc. (“FCS”) appeals the trial court’s' denial of its Motion to Set Aside Judgment of Bond Forfeiture. Because the record contains no signed judgment by which the Motion was denied, this appeal is premature. We therefore dismiss this appeal and remand this matter to the trial court for further proceedings.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Ladareus Jones was charged by bill of information dated March 7, 2013 with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (cocaine), a violation of La. R.S. 40:967. The magistrate judge set bond at $22,500 and on…