Livingston Bail Bonds v. State

BRADLEY, Judge.

On January 31, 1980 Robert Lee Holmes was arrested on charges of possessing and selling marijuana. Bail was set at $300.00 and $1,000.00, respectively, and Livingston Bail Bonds became surety on these two bonds. The pertinent terms of the bonds required the principal, Robert Lee Holmes, to appear before the Montgomery County District Court on February 22, 1980 “or at the next session of circuit court of said county; there to await the action by the grand jury and from session to session thereafter until discharged by law.”

Holmes did not appear in the district court at the…