U.S. v. VACCARO

Nos. 94-10021, 94-10072.

51 F.3d 189 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Joseph VACCARO, Defendant-Appellant, and Rochelle Bell, doing business as Bell Bail Bonds, Real Party in Interest-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Kent Kozal, Las Vegas, NV, for defendant-appellant John Vaccaro.

Stephen B. Krimel, Santa Rosa, CA, for real party in interest-appellant Rochelle Bell d/b/a Bell Bail Bonds.

Greg Addington, Asst. U.S. Atty., Reno, NV, for plaintiff-appellee U.S.

Before: SKOPIL, Senior Circuit Judge, NORRIS, and HALL, Circuit Judges.


SKOPIL, Senior Circuit Judge:

The question presented on appeal is whether a district court may order forfeiture of a bail bond after finding that defendant violated a "break no laws" condition of release. Defendant and bail bond company contend that a bond cannot be forfeited except for a defendant's failure to appear. The bond company failed to file a timely notice of appeal, and accordingly, its appeal is dismissed. We conclude that the district court properly forfeited...

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