NORTHEAST ATL. SURETY CO. v. State of Ga.

Deen, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from the forfeiture of a bond. On August 19, 1988, appellant, Northeast Atlanta Surety Company (Northeast), entered upon the bond of Alphonso Curry (defendant) in the Fulton County Superior Court in the amount of $2,550 for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act and unlawful possession of a firearm. When the defendant failed to appear, the court ordered the bond forfeited on December 1, 1988, and ordered the defendant and Northeast to show cause why final judgment should not be entered on the forfeited bond at an execution hearing on…