PEOPLE v. BUSTAMANTE-PAYAN

No. 92CA0006.

856 P.2d 42 (1993)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Felipe BUSTAMANTE-PAYAN, Defendant, and Concerning Mary Ellen Pollack and Richard Jordan, Sureties-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

As Amended February 4, 1993.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1993.

Certiorari Denied July 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman S. Early, Jr., Dist. Atty., Nathan B. Coats, Chief Appellate Deputy Dist. Atty., Everett Engstrom, Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Law Office of Stanley H. Marks & Richard A. Hostetler, Richard A. Hostetler, Denver, for sureties-appellees.


Opinion by Judge METZGER.

The People appeal from the trial court's order exonerating sureties, Mary Ellen Pollack and Richard Jordan, from liability on all but $1,500 on the forfeiture of $125,000 in bail bonds they had posted for the release of defendant, Felipe Bustamante-Payan. We vacate the order and remand the cause with directions.

Defendant, a Mexican national, was charged with various drug offenses in two separate criminal actions; he was released...

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