People v. Lexington National Insurance

Filed 11/12/15; pub. order 12/4/16 (see end of opn.) IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT THE PEOPLE, H039149 (Monterey County Plaintiff and Respondent, Super. Ct. No. SS111843) v. LEXINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendant and Appellant. I. INTRODUCTION This is an appeal by Lexington National Insurance Corporation (Lexington), the surety on a $20,000 bail bond that was ordered forfeited when Edelmiro Martin Cisneros failed to appear at a hearing in his criminal case. Lexington contends that the $20,000 bond was rendered void when, at the end of…