PEOPLE v. HAMPTON

No. 82CA0148.

662 P.2d 498 (1983)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Isiah HAMPTON, Defendant, And Concerning Surety Insurance Company of California, and Albert C. Smith, Sr., Appellants.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

March 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Joel W. Cantrick, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Marie Volk Bahr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Frank, Finger & Platt, P.C., William S. Finger, Evergreen, for appellants.


PIERCE, Judge.

Surety Insurance of California and Albert C. Smith, Sr., (the surety) appeal a judgment entered against the surety subsequent to forfeiture of a recognizance bond and denial of surety's motion to exonerate the bond. We reverse and remand.

Isiah Hampton was arrested and charged with narcotic offenses in November 1976. He was released after Robert Thompson (Thompson) and Robert Tinsley (Tinsley), agents of the surety, executed separate recognizance...

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