Topic: the primary purpose or object of an appearance bond is to s… · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 34 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Ex Parte Rodriguez.

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1 Ex Parte Rodriguez Anchor
texcrimapp · 1980
green “the primary purpose or object of an appearance bond is to secure the presence of a defendant in court for the trial of the offense charged.” 17
2 Balboa v. State
texcrimapp · 1981
green “presumption of innocence of the accused and the compelling interest of the state that the accused appear to answer the accusation against him.” 10
3 Ex Parte Scott
texapp · 2003
green “merely one factor to be considered in determining the appropriate amount of bond.” 7

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