19-2920. REVOCATION OF BAIL — INSUFFICIENT SURETY. (1) Private surety. Upon the filing of a verified petition alleging that the bail posted by a cash deposit or property bond has become insufficient by reason of bankruptcy, death or any other reason, the court may order the defendant and the private surety to appear before the court at a time certain for a bail revocation hearing. At the bail revocation hearing, if the court finds that the private surety is insufficient, the court may revoke the bail and recommit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff. If the defendant fails to appear for the bail revocation hearing, the court shall immediately issue a bench warrant for the defendant’s arrest.
(2) Surety insurance company. Upon the filing of a verified petition alleging bail posted by a surety insurance company has become insufficient by reason of bankruptcy, receivership, suspension or revocation of authority to conduct business in the state of Idaho or any other reason, the court may order the defendant and the commercial surety or its agent to appear before the court at a time certain for a bail revocation hearing. At the bail revocation hearing, if the court finds that the commercial surety is insufficient, it may revoke the bail and recommit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff. If the defendant fails to appear for the bail revocation hearing, the court shall immediately issue a bench warrant for the defendant’s arrest.
(3) In its order revoking bail, the court shall recite generally the facts upon which revocation of bail is founded and order that the defendant be recommitted to the custody of the sheriff of the county where the action is pending to be detained until legally released. The court shall set bail in the same or a new amount and impose any appropriate conditions of release.
History:
[19-2920, added 2009, ch. 90, sec. 2, p. 264.]
Structure Idaho Code
Section 19-2901 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 19-2902 - STATEMENT OF POLICY.
Section 19-2903 - RIGHT TO BAIL — LIMITATIONS.
Section 19-2904 - BAIL, RELEASE ON RECOGNIZANCE AND CONDITIONS OF RELEASE.
Section 19-2905 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 19-2906 - ADMISSION TO BAIL.
Section 19-2907 - POSTING BAIL — SUFFICIENT SURETIES.
Section 19-2908 - CASH DEPOSIT APPLIED TO PAYMENTS OF FINES, FEES, COSTS AND RESTITUTION.
Section 19-2909 - PROPERTY BOND.
Section 19-2910 - SUBSTITUTION OF SUFFICIENT SURETIES.
Section 19-2911 - RELEASE OF DEFENDANT ON POSTING BAIL.
Section 19-2912 - INCREASING OR REDUCING BAIL.
Section 19-2913 - SURRENDER OF DEFENDANT.
Section 19-2914 - ARREST OF DEFENDANT FOR SURRENDER.
Section 19-2914A - BAIL ENFORCEMENT AGENTS.
Section 19-2915 - FORFEITURE OF BAIL.
Section 19-2916 - SETTING ASIDE ORDER OF FORFEITURE AND REINSTATING BAIL.
Section 19-2917 - MOTION TO SET ASIDE FORFEITURE.
Section 19-2918 - REMITTANCE OF FORFEITURE — PAYMENT OF BAIL.
Section 19-2919 - REVOCATION OF BAIL — VIOLATION OF CONDITIONS OF RELEASE.
Section 19-2920 - REVOCATION OF BAIL — INSUFFICIENT SURETY.
Section 19-2921 - ORDER OF RECOMMITMENT — READMITTANCE TO BAIL.