JEFFERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 78-5079.

588 F.2d 425 (1978)

Victor Thornwall JEFFERS, as principal, and Betty I. Jeffers, William O. Barfield, Marvin McDaniel and L. R. Jeffers, as sureties, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan S. Strifling, Columbia, S. C. (Herbert W. Louthian, Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellants.

Joel W. Collins, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C. (Thomas E. Lydon, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Mary G. Slocum, Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BUTZNER and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

Mrs. Betty I. Jeffers and three other sureties on the bail bond of the late Victor Jeffers appeal from the district court's order denying remission of any part of the bond which was forfeited when Jeffers absconded. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand.

Victor Jeffers was convicted of conspiring to import marijuana into the United States and of related offenses. Although he had twice previously violated his conditions of release...

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