PEOPLE v. RANGER INS. CO.

Nos. B154010, B160168.

134 Cal.Rptr.2d 199 (2003)

108 Cal.App.4th 945

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RANGER INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant. County of Los Angeles, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ranger Insurance Company, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 2003.

Review Denied August 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Brent Riggs and Juliet Schmidt, Deputy District Attorneys for Plaintiff and Respondent the People of the State of California.

Lloyd W. Pellman, County Counsel, Gary N. Miller, Acting Assistant County Counsel, and Syna N. Dennis, Senior Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent County of Los Angeles.


JOHNSON, J.

A surety appeals from an order denying its motion to vacate a bail forfeiture and to exonerate a bond. The surety separately appeals from a summary judgment entered against it on the forfeited bond. The surety argues the court lost jurisdiction to declare the bond forfeited because it failed to do so on the defendant's initial nonappearance. The record reflects the trial court had a rational basis for believing there may have been an excuse for the defendant...

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