PEERLESS CASUALTY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 18217.

344 F.2d 495 (1964)

PEERLESS CASUALTY COMPANY, surety for Delores Nelson, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Laidler B. Mackall, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. William H. Willcox, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Mr. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Mr. Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Victor W. Caputy, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

In a criminal case in the United States District Court the appellant Peerless Casualty Company executed a bail bond to secure the appearance of the defendant in court. The bond was in the form contained in the Appendix of Forms (Form 17) to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. The defendant failed to appear. The United States, pursuant to Rule 46(f) (1) of the Criminal Rules and to the terms of the bond, on December 3, 1954, moved...

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