KNUDSON, J.
The State charged Patrick Jones with one felony count of aggravated failure to appear, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3814. The district court dismissed the case at preliminary hearing after finding an appearance bond is not forfeited until payment is made by the surety. The district court erred, and the charge against Jones must be reinstated.
Underlying Circumstances
On February 1, 2006, Patrick Jones was charged in case 06 CR 107 with...
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