COM. v. GAINES

Nos. 1256 EDA 2012, 1540 EDA 2012, 1542 EDA 2012, 1555 EDA 2012, 1556 EDA 2012, 1588 EDA 2012, 1589 EDA 2012, 1692 EDA 2012

74 A.3d 1047 (2013)

2013 PA Super 208

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Garfield L. GAINES, Appellant. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Ricky Johnson a/k/a Rufus Taylor and Ricky Johnson a/k/a Rufus Taylor (Surety), Appellant. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Ricky Smith a/k/a Rufus Taylor and Ricky Smith a/k/a Rufus Taylor (Surety), Appellant. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Rufus Taylor, Appellant. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Ricky Smith a/k/a Rufus Taylor and Ricky Smith a/k/a Rufus Taylor (Surety), Appellant. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Daniel Ramos, Appellant. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Daniel Ramos, Appellant. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Ronald Wilcox, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 25, 2013.

Reargument Denied October 1, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon M. Dietrich , Philadelphia, for appellants.

Peter Carr , Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, P.J., LAZARUS, J., and COLVILLE, J.


OPINION BY LAZARUS, J.

Appellants, criminal defendants who failed to appear for court listings in each of their unrelated cases, appeal from orders denying their petitions to set aside bail1 judgments or remit bail in its entirety.2 In each case, the trial court issued a bail forfeiture order granting the defendants 20 days to surrender or risk being held liable for...

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