State v. Jenkins

Peb Cubiam.

The facts in this case are substantially on all fours with the facts in S. v. Dew, ante, 595, except that the appellant, in a proposed amended answer, alleges, that this defendant was apprehended and returned to the Wilson County jail on 31 March 1954. What is said in that case is controlling here. While the subsequent arrest of the defendant does not, ipso facto, discharge the original forfeiture, Tar Heel Bond Co. v. Krider, 218 N.C. 361. 11 S.E. 2d 291; S. v. Brown, 218 N.C. 368, 11 S.E. 2d 294, the door is still open to the defendant to appeal to the court for a modification of…