SHULMAN, Judge.
When appellant-surety's principal failed to appear for a rescheduled hearing on a motion for new trial, forfeiture proceedings were commenced against appellant. On appeal from the judgment ordering forfeiture of the appeal bond, we reverse.
1. The bond forming the basis for appellant's liability provided as follows: "Where [a certain named individual was convicted of theft by deception]... and the [named individual] having made a motion for...
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