Legal Opinion
1 Quick Bail Bonds, LLC v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided December 1, 2017No. 2160959Published
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Judge.
In July 2015, Angel Ariel Zubia Mendias, a Mexican citizen, was arrested and charged with trafficking in methamphetamine. The Cullman Circuit Court set his bail in the amount of $1 million. In August 2015, 1 Quick Bail Bonds, LLC ("1 Quick"), posted bond in the amount of $25,000 for his release. Upon release, Mendias fled to Arizona and did not appear for his trial. The circuit court ordered that the bond be conditionally forfeited. The forfeiture, in the amount of $1 million, was made final on November 8, 2016.
On February 15, 2017, the circuit court entered an order requiring…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ex Parte MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
- Baumler v. BaumlerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
- Livengood v. SechlerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- Ex Parte Bd. of Pardons and ParolesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
- Wells v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1996