District Court of Appeal of Florida

Denial of bail bonds company's motion for remission of a forfeiture of a bond is affirmed where the company had a duty to prevent the defendant from leaving the jurisdiction, thus the refusal of the Venezuelan president to extradite the defendant after fleeing to Venezuela did not result in impossibility of performance.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/07/2006
• Published 06/07/2006

Judges

• FLETCHER, Judge., Before GREEN, FLETCHER, and RAMIREZ, JJ.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael A. Levin, Weston, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Charles M. Fahlbusch, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.