Legal Opinion
People v. Accredited Surety & Casualty Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 22, 2004No. C044702PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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HULL, J.
Accredited Surety and Casualty Company (Accredited) appeals from an order denying its motions to vacate the forfeiture of a bail bond, and from the summary judgment entered in favor of the People on the forfeiture of that bond. We affirm.
Background Relating to Bail Bond Statutes
As the California Supreme Court recently outlined: “When a person for whom a bail bond has been posted fails without sufficient excuse to appear as required, the trial court must declare a forfeiture of the bond. (Pen. Code, § 1305, subd. (a) [unspecified statutory references that follow are to the Penal…
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