E. Littlefield & Sureties v. State

Citations

• 1 Tex. Ct. App. 722

Syllabus

<p>Bail Bom.—The condition of a bail bond recited that the principal obligor was “accused of committing the crime of skinning a calf or yearling, unmarked and unbranded,” and was conditioned for his appearance on a day certain “before M. W., a justice of the peace, precinct No. 2, in and for the county of G.” Held, that the bond is fatally defective in failing to show that the principal obligor was accused of any offense against the laws of this state, and in failing to state the place or court at or before which he was bound to appear.</p>