Legal Opinion

State v. Rodgers

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 18, 2009No. 105956Published

1Opinion of the Court

DOUG GABBARD II, Presiding Judge.

1 The State of Oklahoma (State) appeals the trial court's grant of Monica Richardson, Gaddis's (Bondsman) motion for remitter of a $10,000 bond. The issue is whether the Legislature's amendment of 59 0.8. § 1832(D)(2), which increases the time allowed for a bondsman to return a defendant to custody in order to obtain remitter, should be applied. We hold the amended statute applies, and we affirm.1

UNDISPUTED FACTS

T2 Bondsman posted a $10,000 bond for Edward Dawon Rodgers on August 31, 2004. Rodgers failed to appear for sentencing, and the trial court forfeited…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cox v. HartSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Trinity Broadcasting Corp. v. Leeco Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  3. Edward McAndrews as Trustee of Iyanough Realty Trust v. Fleet Bank of Massachusetts, N.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. Matter of Estate of SpeakeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  5. Wilson v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979

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