STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 42927.

615 S.W.2d 667 (1981)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Runnie JOHNSON, Defendant, and Ivy and Annie M. Johnson, Sureties, Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

April 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Hayden, St. Louis, for appellants.

George A. Peach, Circuit Atty., Mark A. Brown, Asst. Circ. Atty., St. Louis, for respondent.


CLEMENS, Senior Judge.

Defendant and his sureties appeal from a judgment forfeiting their $2,500 bonds. They had guaranteed defendant's timely appearance in the St. Louis City circuit court. We affirm.

The sureties concede defendant had failed to appear for trial because he was then imprisoned in Illinois on a charge of armed robbery. On appeal, without citing supporting authority, appellants blandly contend "the interests of justice require said forfeiture...

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