STATE v. TOWNES

No. K-1677.

444 So.2d 671 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Shauna L. TOWNES, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Paul G. Mayoral, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for relator.

Clyde D. Merritt, New Orleans, for respondent.

Before BARRY, KLEES and BYRNES, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

The defendant, Shauna L. Townes, was arrested for prostitution and posted a $2,500.00 commercial surety bond. She pled guilty and was sentenced to thirty days in Parish Prison, suspended, and placed on one year inactive probation with the condition that she pay a $250.00 fine by August 10, 1983. Townes failed to pay the fine, a capias was issued for her arrest, and her bond was forfeited.

A motion to set aside the bond forfeiture was granted...

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