State v. Smith

JOY COSSICH LOBRANO, Judge.

| Jn this bond forfeiture proceeding, Bankers Insurance Company (“Bankers”) appeals the district court’s judgment denying its motion to set aside the judgment of bond forfeiture. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the district court’s judgment.

On March 30, 2007, Bankers posted a $50,000.00 commercial surety bond to secure the appearance of defendant, Sidney Smith, in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court for extradition on an out of state warrant.1 Defendant appeared in court with counsel for an extradition arraignment on April 30, 2007, and was notified the…