PEOPLE v. SALAS

No. 87CA1885.

778 P.2d 700 (1989)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis SALAS, Defendant, and Concerning Pioneer General Insurance Co., and Stephen Bradley, agent thereof, Sureties-Appellants.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1989.

Certiorari Granted July 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., and David L. Saine, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard B. Deutsch, Denver, for sureties-appellants.


PLANK, Judge.

Pioneer General Insurance Company (surety) and its agent, Steven Bradley, appeal the judgment of $2500 entered against them following a bond forfeiture after Louis Salas (defendant) failed to appear in county court on a date he was required to be present. We reverse.

Defendant was charged with criminal mischief, a class 4 felony. Bond was set in the amount of $2500, and the surety posted the bond on...

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