STATE v. FINLEY

No. 12652.

521 P.2d 198 (1974)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Richard James FINLEY, Defendant, and Inland Bonding Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Matthews, argued, Missoula, for appellant.

Robert L. Woodahl, Atty. Gen., Thomas J. Beers, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Helena, Richard P. Heinz, City Atty., argued, Polson, for respondent.


HASWELL, Justice.

This is an appeal by a bonding company from an order of the district court of Lake County, refusing to vacate a bail bond forfeiture.

Richard Finley, defendant in this action, plead guilty to a charge of first degree assault. He was released when his surety, Inland Bonding Company, posted their $2,500 bail bond. He was ordered to appear in court on March 14, 1973, for sentencing.

On March 14, 1973, defendant did not appear for sentencing...

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