FIRST CHOICE BONDING COMPANY v. STATE

No. A09A0801.

679 S.E.2d 830 (2009)

FIRST CHOICE BONDING COMPANY v. STATE of Georgia.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry C. Carter Jr., Gainesville, for appellant.

Brian Matthew Rickman, Dist. Atty., James Edward Staples Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


MIKELL, Judge.

In its appeal from the trial court's denial of its motion to relieve surety, First Choice Bonding Company ("First Choice") argues that pursuant to OCGA § 17-6-31(e), its motion should have been granted because the state could not forfeit the bond where the defendant was not tried within two years of the date that the bond was posted. We agree and reverse.

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