PEOPLE v. TOPA INS. CO.

Docket Nos. G017110, G017304.

42 Cal.App.4th 566 (1996)

49 Cal. Rptr.2d 506

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

January 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Nunez & Bernstein and E. Alan Nunez for Defendant and Appellant.

Terry C. Andrus, County Counsel, Laurence M. Watson, Chief Assistant County Counsel, and Karen J. Driessen, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

CROSBY, J.

(1) Topa Insurance Company moved to vacate a bail forfeiture and exonerate the bond, arguing the court failed to state on the record that the bail of a criminal defendant who failed to appear for a pretrial hearing was forfeited. The superior court rejected the contention, and we affirm.

Per Penal Code section 1305, subdivision (a), "[a] court shall declare forfeited the undertaking of bail...

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