Surety Corp. of America v. State

OPINION

BROWN, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a final judgment forfeiting a bail bond in the amount of $10,000.00.

The principal-defendant, James Earl Walker, was originally charged with the felony offense of aggravated robbery. Appellant posted an appearance bond in behalf of Walker on March 20,1975 in the amount of $10,000. Walker pled guilty to the charge before a jury which assessed punishment at ten (10) years in the Texas Department of Corrections and recommended that Walker be placed on probation. Imposition of sentence was suspended and Walker was placed on probation on October 2,…