A.A. PROFESSIONAL BAIL v. STATE

No. A03A2343.

592 S.E.2d 866 (2004)

265 Ga. App. 42

A.A. PROFESSIONAL BAIL v. STATE of Georgia.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

January 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leeza Cherniak, Atlanta, for appellant.

Gerald N. Blaney, Jr., Solicitor-General, Gwinnett County, Jeffrey P. Kwiatkowski, Jason R. Samuels, Assistant Solicitor-General, Lawrenceville, for appellee.


ELLINGTON, Judge.

In this discretionary appeal, A.A. Professional Bail ("AAPB") appeals from the trial court's order denying its motion to set aside forfeiture of a bond it issued on behalf of John Horsley. AAPB contends OCGA § 17-6-31(e) precludes the State from forfeiting the bond because the State failed to try Horsley within one year after it was posted. We agree and reverse.

OCGA § 9-11-60(d)(3) authorizes...

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