STATE v. NIEVES

No. 88-KA-2062.

581 So.2d 355 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roberto NIEVES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Val M. Solino, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee State.

Graymond F. Martin, Smith-Martin, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Roberto Nieves.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and PLOTKIN, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

American Bankers Insurance Company, surety for defendant Roberto Nieves, appeals the trial court's judgment denying the surety's motion to have the forfeiture of defendant's bond declared a nullity. The facts are as follows.

On or about March 11, 1987, Nieves was arrested for possession of cocaine. On March 20, 1987, two bonds, one in the amount of $17,500.00 and one in the amount of $25,000.00, were posted for the release of defendant by American...

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