Legal Opinion
Garcia v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided April 1, 2009No. 04-08-00437-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by STEVEN C. HILBIG, Justice.
This is an appeal from a bail bond forfeiture. Appellant Roland Garcia, attorney for San Juan Gustamante, executed a $50,000 bail bond for his client. When Gustamante failed to appear, the State sought and obtained a bond forfeiture. Garcia, as surety, appeals. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.
BACKGROUND
On February 27, 2003, Gustamante was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine. Later that year, under cause number 2003-CR-4621W, Gustamante pled to possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance in penalty group one in an amount…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Byrd v. Estate of Nelms, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2004
- Hokr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
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