STATE v. JOHNSON

S91A0726.

404 S.E.2d 563 (1991)

261 Ga. 363

THE STATE v. JOHNSON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied June 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Nancy I. Jordan, Debra H. Bernes, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellant.

Sharon N. Hill, for appellees.


OPINION

HUNT, Justice.

The state appeals the trial court's order declaring OCGA § 17-6-72 (f) (1987 and 1989), the former surety remission statute1 unconstitutional on its face and as applied under the due process clauses of the federal and state constitutions. We affirm in part and reverse in part. Mrs. Johnson, who was indigent, posted a $15,000 property bond for...

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