Legal Opinion

Apodaca v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 1, 1973No. 46754PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

This is an appeal by a surety on a bail bond from a judgment forfeiting the bond.

Appellant made bond for Robert Charles Denton for $750 to insure his presence at the 34th District Court on a worthless check charge, a felony. The court called his case on September 28, 1972. He failed to appear, and nisi judgment was entered against Den-ton and appellant. Appellant was duly cited to appear on October 27, 1972, to show cause why the nisi judgment should not be made final. On December 20, 1972, the court made the forfeiture final by entering judgment against appellant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wells v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Austin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. McConathy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Hernden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1974

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