State v. Rodrigo

CALABRIA, Judge.

The Mecklenburg County Board of Education (“BOE”) appeals from orders granting surety Sherman F. Crowder’s (“the surety”) motions to set aside a bond forfeiture. We reverse and remand.

On 14 May 2006, Arias C. Rodrigo (“defendant”) was charged with driving while impaired in violation of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-138.1 and his release was authorized upon the execution of a bond in the amount of $1,000. The following day, defendant was charged with driving while impaired in violation of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-138.1 and with driving without being licensed as a driver in violation of N.C.…