Addison v. Albany Cnty.

BOOMGAARDEN, Justice.

[¶1] Scott Alan Addison died prior to his criminal trial, while subject to a warrant for his arrest for violation of his bond conditions. His daughter, Kaley Addison, appeals the district court's order affirming the forfeiture of Mr. Addison's $50,000 cash bond, claiming the doctrine of abatement ab initio applies to the bond forfeiture proceeding. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶2] Ms. Addison raises a single issue, which we restate: Does the doctrine of abatement ab initio apply to Mr. Addison's bond forfeiture proceeding?

FACTS

[¶3] Appellant Kaley Addison's father, defendant Scott…