Legal Opinion
McConathy v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 12, 1977No. 52982PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from a final judgment forfeiting a bail bond in the amount of $200.00.
The record reflects that the principal Willie Earl Rusk was charged by information with possession of marihuana of less than two (2) ounces. On May 26,1976 the principal was released on a $200.00 bail with the appellant McConathy as surety. When the principal Rusk failed to appear for trial on February 10, 1976 and the bail bond was forfeited, a judgment nisi was entered on the same day. After a hearing on June 4, 1976, a final judgment was entered forfeiting the bail bond.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pfeil v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Wells v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
- Ex Parte Edwin CobbCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Ex Parte VoglerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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- Jeanty v. Big Bubba'sCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2023
- Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009
- Seneca Surety Co., Inc., Dba Eydie's Bail Bonds, Through Victor Burgess, Agent v. Kalvin Davon Ross, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2015
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