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to set free:to judicially discharge from an acquisition;to clear (a
Acquit
person) of a criminal charge
the apprehension or surrender of a principal by a natural person who
Bail Enforcement is released on bail or who has failed to appear at and state of the
proceedings to answer to the
charge before the court, in which he may be prosecuted
obligor the party who owes the duty or debt; principal; in bail,the defendant
Appearance bond the range of a criminal defendant's bond
Bail Bonds
Appeal Bonds
Supersedes
Types of criminal defendant bonds Bonds Habeas
Corpus Bonds
Extradition
Bonds
Civil Contempt
Bonds Ne Exeat
Bonds
personal surety who meets all the qualifications of law and
Secured Personal Surety
specifically, mortages, immovable property located in the state of
Louisiana
the individual/company who pledges to fulfill the obligation if the obligor
The Surety defaults,
or in lieu thereof, to pay a specified sum of money. The sum is called
the face amount of the bond.
A contract made binding by the oberservance of required formalities
Formal Contract regardless of the giving of consideration; specifically a contract the
is a contract underseal, a recognizance, a letter of credit, or
negotiable instruments
, any contract of insurance, indemnity, medical, health or hospital
Poilcy/certificate
service, suretyship, or annuity issued, proposed for issuance, or
intended for issuance by any insurer
Companies and their producers are regulated by the Insurance
Insurance
Commissioner and his staff in the DOI; an of the lines of authority
specified in RS 22:1547
Monetary or other form of security to insure the appearance of the
Bail
defendant at every stage of the criminal proceedings; any type of
pretrial release
Facts sufficient to cause a person of reasonable caution to believe a
Probable Cause
crime has been committed and if applicable that a specific person
has committed the crime
2 types of personal surety Unsecured and Secured
personal appearance without confinement by a law enforcement
Voluntarily Surrender
officer or bail recovery agent
One who undertakes to pay money or perform some act if the
Surety
principal fails to pay or perform
A person required to be licensed under the laws of this state to sell, solicit, or
Producer negotiate insurance, and includes all persons or business entities
otherwise referred to in the La. Insurance code
when a person tells a lie under oath,and it is put in writing and sworn
False Swearing
before a notary or other such official
Waiver implies giving up of a known right
one party must take a proposition to the other and the other must
Offer & Acceptance
accept the proposal
sometimes referred to as "sui juris" parties
Competent Parties
The parties must be legal age and in no way mentally impaired
One party's failure to perform some act, which be contractually
Breach of Contract
agreed to do. In addition the aggrieved party may ask for monetary
damages under a suit
A contract in which only one party is obligated to
Unilateral Contract
perform. Compare to bilateral contracts
Contract an agreement between 2 or more persons which is legally binding
Informal Contract Any contract that is not formal contract. Also called simple contract
A contract in which both parties have promised to
Bilateral Contract