Livingston Bail Bonds, Inc. v. State

This is an appeal from an order of final forfeiture on an appearance bond.

On November 11, 1982 appellant became surety on a consolidated bond (District Court, Grand Jury and Circuit Court) with Timothy Hairston as the principal. Hairston was indicted and on March 23, 1983 he pleaded guilty to forgery in the third degree. Hairston's case was continued to April 8, 1983 for a presentence report, sentencing, probation application, and restitution motion. He was released on the same bond but failed to appear at said time and place, and a final forfeiture was entered on June 7, 1983. Appellant…