Legal Opinion
Clemons v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided November 5, 2004No. 2003-CA-002020-MRPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MINTON, Judge.
Two of the non-financial conditions of James Clemons’s pretrial release from jail were to avoid alcohol and to observe a curfew. The trial court revoked his bond after Clemons was caught out drinking past curfew., After jailing Clemons subject to a higher bond, the trial court also ordered Clemons’s sureties, Cindy Clemons Carter and William Howard Clemons, to forfeit a portion of the original bond. The sureties argue that they did not receive the required notice of the bond for feiture hearing and that the amount of the forfeiture is excessive. Because we hold that the…
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- State v. HernandezNebraska Court of Appeals · 1993
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