Legal Opinion
People v. Jones
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided February 10, 1994No. 93CA0051PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MARQUEZ.
Sureties, Alma and William H. Jones, appeal from the judgment of $50,000 entered against them on the forfeiture of the bail bond they posted for the defendant, Robert Ray Jones. We reverse and remand with directions.
The record reveals that, on October 8, 1991, sureties posted a $50,000 property bond for the release of defendant, their son, from custody on certain drug charges then pending against him. It is undisputed that, at that time, defendant was facing a mandatory minimum sentence of incarceration for 24 years and 1 day if convicted on the drug charges then…
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