Jones v. State

The only question arising in this case is, whether the surety on a bail bond is released from all liability therefrom, by a discharge in bankruptcy.

On the 21st of August, 1867, O. E. Jones, the appellant, R. P. Ware and R. D. D. Miller, entered into bond to the state of Arkansas, that one Rickard Q. Jones would bo and appear before and at the circuit court of Arkansas county, on the first day of its next term, to answer to an indictment for forgery, and not depart the court without leave. Richard Q. Jones did not appear in accordance with the conditions of said bond» and scire facias issued,…