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Q: What does this mean? ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SETASDE THE BOND ESTREATURE

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SETASDE THE BOND ESTREATURE

THIS CAUSE, having come on to be heard on the Surety, XXXXX, Motion to Set Aside and the Bond Estreature and the Court having considered the circumstances, the agrcement of the parties, and being otherwise advised in the premises, it is hereupon,

ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that said Motion be, and the same is hercby GRANTED.

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A: It's difficult to make out, particularly with all of the spelling errors, "Estreature" in particular. Your best bet would be to read the motion which was granted by this order.

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A: Minor typographical mistakes aside, this Order is fairly standard and simply means that the surety (bail bondsperson) is no longer responsible to pay the Clerk the bail amount. Either the Defendant was surrendered or the Court vacated the estreature for other reasons.

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