State v. Boisseau

Francis Nephler is appellant from a judgment rendered against him, as bail for the appearance of Pierre Boisseau before the District Court of the parish of East Baton Rouge. The principal did not appear when finally called on, and a forfeiture nisi was taken against him and his bail. On the trial, the District Attorney offered in evidence the bond executed by Boisseau as principal, and Nephler and Charles Vincent as his securities. The counsel for the defendants objected to the bond being received in evidence, because the signature was not proved, and because the name of ‘ Boisseau, and the…