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CERVANTES v. STATE

No. 13-98-007-CV.

980 S.W.2d 220 (1998)

Idalia CERVANTES, d/b/a Laly's Bail Bonds, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

August 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rene B. Gonzalez, Brownsville, for Appellant.

Yolanda De Leon, District Attorney, Brownsville, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice SEERDEN, and Justices HINOJOSA and CHAVEZ.

OPINION

HINOJOSA, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of forfeiture of a bail bond. In one issue, appellant, Idalia Cervantes, d/b/a Laly's Bail Bonds, contends the trial court lacked authority to enter a final judgment of forfeiture against her because the judgment nisi did not order that the State recover anything from her. We reverse and remand.

In September 1996, Cervantes, as surety, and Rene S. Velasquez, as principal, entered into...

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