State v. Baker

This appeal comes to us upon the motion of the plaintiff, the State of Iowa, to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Benton County against all defendants upon an appearance bond, and to affirm the judgment. The defendant Baker was charged with a felony in criminal cause No. 2810, and the other defendants are his sureties upon the bond. Only the two sureties appeal. They will be designated hereinafter as the defendants.

Generally we do not file opinions in connection with rulings upon motions. But since a question of some importance is raised by the motion and the…