Barnett v. State

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by C. C. Divine and H. G. Divine, the sureties on the bail bond of Gussie Lee Barnett in the sum of $400, from a judgment rendered in County Court at Law No. 1 of Harris County forfeiting said bond.

*493The question which we deem controlling is whether the bail bond bound the principal to appear in County Court at Law No. 1 to answer in the cause in which the bond was forfeited.

The prosecution in County Court at Law No. 1 was instituted on January 26, 1961, by the filing of a complaint and information in Cause No. 151604 alleging the offense of…