STATE v. COSTELLO

No. 05-CA-386.

917 So.2d 630 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael COSTELLO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, 24th Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, Terry M. Boudreaux, John J. Molaison, Jr., Andrea F. Long, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant, The State of Louisiana.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and JAMES C. GULOTTA, Pro Tempore.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

The State seeks review of the district court's judgment setting aside a bond forfeiture. Finding that the judgment is procedurally improper, we set it aside and reinstate the judgment of bond forfeiture.

The matter began on July 1, 1996 as a proceeding to extradite Michael Costello to the State of New Hampshire. An attachment was issued against the defendant on August 16, 1996. The defendant was arrested on January 7, 1997 and posted...

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