Wells v. State

YATES, Judge.

This appeal originates from a forfeiture proceeding wherein the trial court partially remitted, pursuant to § 15-13-139, Ala.Code 1975, the forfeited bail money.

On April 10, 1994, Norman Wells, d/b/a AAA Bonding Company, signed a $100,000 appearance bond for a defendant who was charged with trafficking in cannabis. On April 17, 1994, Wells signed four appearance bonds totalling $130,750 for a second defendant, who was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of a pistol without a permit, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, and trafficking in cannabis. Both…