MARYLAND NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. v. DISTRICT COURT

Nos. 43342, 43437.

455 P.2d 690 (1969)

MARYLAND NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, and James E. Mason, Petitioners, v. The DISTRICT COURT OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY, State of Oklahoma, and A.P. Van Meter, District Judge, Respondents. MARYLAND NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, and Carl Brooks, Petitioners, v. The DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY, State of Oklahoma, and Jack R. Parr, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearings Denied July 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forest N. Simon, Martin & Kisner, Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

Curtis P. Harris, Dist. Atty., D.K. Cunningham, Asst. Dist. Atty., Oklahoma City, for respondents.


JACKSON, Justice.

These two related original proceedings raise questions of first impression concerning the constitutionality of the bail bond forfeiture provisions of an act of the 1965 Legislature, now codified as 59 O.S. 1968 Supp., Sections 1301 through 1340, as they affect the liability of the surety upon the bond. Because of the public nature of the questions presented, we have decided to grant petitioners' Applications...

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