Legal Opinion
People v. American Surety Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 22, 1999No. B120848PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
TURNER, P. J.
I. Introduction
American Surety Insurance Company (American) appeals from an order denying a Penal Code 1 section 1305.4 motion to extend the 180-day period to vacate a forfeiture of a bail bond. We conclude the trial court did not abuse its discretion in concluding insufficient notice of hearing of the request to vacate the forfeiture was given and the motion itself was untimely. We affirm.
II. Background
On May 31, 1997, American posted a $40,000 bail bond for the release of the defendant in the case of People v. Atkins (Super. Ct. L.A. County, No. BA150491). The defendant,…
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