Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 5, 2019No. 18-909PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PERRY, Judge.

American Surety Company ("American") appeals the judgment of the trial court, forfeiting three appearance bonds American, as surety, posted on behalf of Deandrus Jones ("Jones"), its principal. For reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment granting the forfeiture of Bond Number 724225D (Power Number AS15-438564) in the current case, appellate docket 18-909.1

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On September 2, 2015, Jones was arrested on three counts of simple burglary, violations of La.R.S. 14:62. He was bonded out of jail on September 11, 2015, by three commercial surety bonds,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Arnett v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State of Louisiana v. Clarence JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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