Legal Opinion
State v. Nelson
Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
Decided September 29, 2016No. CAAP-12-0001040; NO. CAAP-12-0001041; NO. CAAP-12-0001042; NO. CAAP-12-0001043; NO. CAAP-12-0001044; NO. CAAP-12-0001045; NO. CAAP-12-0001046; NO. CAAP-12-0001047PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
GINOZA, J.
In the eight criminal cases that are part of this appeal, a bail bond was executed by a bail agent, the defendant failed to appear in court as required under the bond, and a bail forfeiture judgment was issued pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 804-51 (2014). The primary question in the appeal is whether the notice to the “surety” about the bail forfeiture judgment, which is required under HRS § 804-51, was satisfied by notice to the bail agent who signed the bail bond, or whether the insurance company that conferred power-of-attorney on the bail…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Jenkins v. Cades Schutte Fleming & WrightHawaii Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by2 opinions
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