People v. Mahon

29 N.Y. St. Rep. 1000 Court N.Y.C.P. Decision date 1890-02-03 English

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The People v. John Mahon, Principal, and Jas. Rowan, Surety.

Headnote

Motion to vacate judgment entered on forfeited recognizance.

The judgment entered on the forfeited recognizance in this case should be vacated and cancelled, as after the default the principal appeared in court and was duly tried and convicted, and no rights of the people were lost through the default,