PEOPLE v. CRAIG

No. 78-553.

585 P.2d 1257 (1978)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles CRAIG, Defendant, and concerning, Henry Veto and Surety Insurance Company of California, Sureties-Appellants.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

October 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Felipe V. Ponce, Linda Palmieri Rigsby, Asst. Attys. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Stanley H. Marks, Jonathan L. Olom, Denver, for sureties-appellants.


VanCISE, Judge.

Surety Insurance Company of California (the surety) and Henry Veto (Veto) appeal from a judgment entered against the surety on a bail bond forfeiture. We reverse.

Veto, as attorney in fact for the surety, executed a $1500 appearance bond on behalf of one Charles Craig, a defendant in a criminal proceeding. The bond, a printed form furnished by the Denver County Court, provides in part as follows:

"The conditions of this obligation...

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