Sims v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
This is an appeal from a judgment final on a forfeited bail bond for $300, entered in the District Court of Scurry County against appellant Sam Sims, as principal, and I. H. Kelson and Billy Brown, as sureties. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDS OK, Presiding Judge.
Appeal from judgment on forfeited bail bond. Sam Sims entered into bond with I. H. Kelson and Billy Brown as sureties. This bond bore date June 20, 1896. At the September term, 1896, of the District Court, Sims made default. His bond was forfeited, judgment nisi entered, and scire facias issued to the sureties. The judgment nisi and scire facias recited the date of the bond as June 30, 1896. Woodruff & McCauley, attorneys for Sam Sims and the sureties, filed exceptions, etc., to the State’s motion to amend the judgment nisi and scire facias. This occurred at the…
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