California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. American Bankers Ins. Co., 225 Cal.App.3d 1378, 276 Cal.Rptr. 210 (Cal. App. 1990):
"Appellant contends that before a court can forfeit bail a defendant's appearance must be required by a specific court order commanding his appearance at a date and time certain. We agree." (People v.
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In addressing a similar contention based on that same passage, the Sacramento court stated:
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