State v. Tennyson

DIXON, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the trial court granting the State’s motion to enter judgment on forfeiture of a $5,000 recognizance bond executed in the Jackson County Magistrate Court. Appellant Dorothy Bruno is surety. The principal, James Tennyson, was charged with first degree robbery. Tennyson failed to appear for arraignment in the circuit court on September 13, 1973. Judgment against the surety and principal was entered on June 5, 1975 and the trial court ordered that execution issue in the amount of $5,000 plus costs.

In the interim between the failure of…