Williams v. State

This appeal is from a final judgment on a bail bond. The record contains no statement of facts. There are two questions raised by the record. (1) That the bond was for $500, and that the judgment of the court below is against the principal for $500, and the sureties for $100 jointly and severally. Under article 491, Code Criminal Procedure, the court was authorized to enter this judgment.(2) The second ground urged by plaintiff is that the bond is more onerous than the law requires. He contends that the bond requires the personal appearance of the defendant, and that in a misdemeanor case his…