Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
legal meaning
what does order vacating/setting aside forfeiture- paper bond mean?
2 Answers from Attorneys
Re: legal meaning
it means your bondsman doesnt have to keep your collateral
Re: legal meaning
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You apparently missed a court hearing (or appeared late) and the judge ordered your bond to be forfeited to the court. Later, this was somehow rectified and the court set this order of forfeiture aside.
Scott R. Jay, Esq.
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