Commonwealth v. Mayfield

OPINION BY

JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 Capital Bonding Corporation (Capital) appeals the trial court’s order denying its motion to vacate bad forfeiture after defendant Alonso Mayfield was arrested on new charges in violation of the conditions of a bail bond Capital had posted for Mayfield’s release on existing charges. Capital argues that because the bond was issued principally to secure Mayfield’s appearance, and because Mayfield appeared as required, the trial court abused its discretion in sustaining the bail forfeiture based on the new arrest. Following careful consideration of the record in light of…