Legal Opinion

Cumbie v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1963No. 35673PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

Toy Jefferson Cumbie, the principal, appealed to this Court from a conviction for drunk driving, and on May 18, 1959, with the appellants Fred Lozano and Freddie Lozano as his sureties, entered into a recognizance bond in the sum of $500.

The judgment was affirmed and mandate issued, and Cumbie not having appeared and the sheriff being unable to locate him so that capias could be served, the trial court on January 5, 1960, entered judgment nisi forfeiting the recognizance.

More than two years later, scire facias having issued, the appellants herein filed answer alleging…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  2. People v. WallingCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. State v. BenedictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  4. People v. Continental Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Tri-State Bonding Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978

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