6-9-160
Section 6-9-160 Restoration of property levied on to debtor upon executing bond; execution on forfeiture of bond; exception. (a) When personal property is levied on by the sheriff, if the defendant executes bond with sufficient surety in double the amount of the execution payable to the plaintiff and conditioned to deliver the property levied on to the proper officer by 12:00 noon of the day and at the place appointed for the sale thereof, the sheriff must restore the property to the defendant. (b) If the property is not delivered according to the condition of the bond, the sheriff must return it forfeited within five days thereafter to the register or clerk's office out of which the execution issued, endorsing thereon a forfeiture of the bond; and it is then the duty of the clerk or register, without delay, to issue execution on the forfeited bond against all the obligors therein for the judgment and costs, upon which no security of any kind can be taken, which he must endorse on the...
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15-13-7
Section 15-13-7 Amount to be endorsed on writ of arrest. When a writ of arrest is issued upon an indictment, the clerk issuing the writ must endorse thereon an order to the sheriff to take bail of the defendant in the amount fixed by the judge and endorsed by him on the indictment. (Code 1897, §4352; Code 1907, §6332; Code 1923, §3365; Code 1940, T. 15, §190; Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230.)...
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43-2-85
Section 43-2-85 Bond of general administrator. The general administrator of a county must give bond, with at least two sufficient sureties or a sufficient guaranty or surety company, in an amount to be prescribed by the judge of probate sufficient to secure all persons interested, payable to the judge of probate and conditioned faithfully to administer all estates which may come to his charge as such general administrator, which bond must be approved by such judge. (Code 1852, §1689; Code 1867, §2009; Code 1876, §2371; Code 1886, §2028; Code 1896, §70; Code 1907, §2536; Code 1923, §5758; Code 1940, T. 61, §135.)...
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6-6-282
Section 6-6-282 Actions by mortgagee, etc., against mortgagors, etc. If the action is by a mortgagee or his assignee against the mortgagor, or anyone holding under him, the defendant may plead payment of the mortgage debt or the performance of the condition of the mortgage, or any matter which might be pleaded to a direct civil action for the recovery of the mortgage debt, except the statute of limitations. The jury must pass upon such answers and must ascertain the amount of the mortgage debt if any is found to exist. If the verdict is for the defendant, judgment must be entered for him; but if the verdict ascertains an amount due on the mortgage debt, judgment must be entered for the plaintiff for the possession of the land and the costs, and the amount of the mortgage debt, as ascertained by the jury, must be stated in the judgment. If, within 30 days after the entry of the judgment, the defendant shall pay to the plaintiff, or to the clerk for his use, such debt, interest, and...
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6-6-337
Section 6-6-337 Proceedings upon determination for either plaintiff or defendant. (a) If the judge determines in favor of the plaintiff, he must record the decision and enter judgment with costs, upon which he must issue a writ of execution commanding the sheriff or the constable to restore the plaintiff to possession or place him in possession of his lands and tenements according to complaint and to levy on and sell a sufficiency of the defendant's goods and chattels, lands and tenements to satisfy the costs of the proceedings. Successive writs may issue at any time when necessary to eject defendant or collect costs and damages, and a defendant who refuses to obey the mandate of the writ as to the possession of the property or who enters upon the premises without just cause or legal excuse after being ejected shall be guilty of resisting an officer and contempt of court and shall be punished and fined accordingly, in the discretion of the court issuing the process. (b) If the judge...
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9-12-5
Section 9-12-5 Proceedings as to violations of chapter - Hearing; imposition of fine and condemnation and sale of boat, etc., upon conviction; discharge of accused and release of boat, etc. If upon the hearing the offense is established, the judge of the district court must fine each of the offenders as is provided for in the section of this chapter which is violated or as otherwise provided by law and, if the fine is not paid, must commit him or them to jail and must also condemn the boat, vessel or craft, together with her tackle, apparel, furniture and appurtenances, forfeited to the state, and direct that it be sold and adjudge the cost of the proceeding before him to be paid by the accused. If he is not satisfied from the proof that the accusation is established, he must discharge the accused and release the boat, vessel or craft and other property seized. (Code 1852, §1124; Code 1867, §1304; Code 1876, §1612; Code 1886, §4723; Code 1896, §5578; Code 1907, §7499; Code 1923,...
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11-88-78
Section 11-88-78 Issuance of execution on appeal bond and sale of property assessed when final judgment entered in favor of authority. In the event the final judgment is entered in favor of the authority, execution may be issued thereon against the principal and sureties on the appeal bond, unless the amount of the judgment is paid within 30 days from the date of such judgment, and the court shall, by further order, direct that the property assessed be sold to satisfy such judgment. Nothing contained in this article shall operate to release or discharge the lien on such property, unless the assessment is fully paid. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §39.)...
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12-22-72
Section 12-22-72 Affirmation of stayed judgment - Generally. When a judgment or decree is entered or rendered for money, whether debt or damages, and the same has been stayed on appeal by the execution of bond, with surety, if the appellate court affirms the judgment of the court below, it must also enter judgment against all or any of the obligors on the bond for the amount of the affirmed judgment, and the costs of the appellate court; and, upon the appeal of any judgment or decree entered or rendered for any amount of commissions, fees or compensation fixed or determined by the trial court and taxed or allowed as costs, if the appellate court affirms the judgment or decree of the court below and the payment thereof has been stayed on such appeal, judgment shall be entered by the appellate court against all or any of the obligors on the bond for the amount affirmed, and the costs of the appellate court; provided, however, that if no supersedeas bond has been executed on such appeal,...
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15-13-81
be made absolute against you on the _____ day of _____ of said court, during the session of said court, unless you then and there appear and show cause against the same. (c) The notice required by subsection (b) of this section may be executed by the sheriff of any county in the state and must be returned by the officer executing it, with his proper return thereon endorsed, on or before the day and date fixed or specified in the notice. (d) If the notice required by subsection (b) of this section is not served on any of the parties to the undertaking, such other notices as are necessary may from time to time be issued; but two returns of "not found" by the proper officer are equivalent to personal service. (Code 1852, §§3691-3694, 3697; Code 1867, §§4254-4257; Code 1876, §§4863-4866; Code 1886, §§4832-4835; Code 1896, §§4375-4378; Code 1907, §§6355-6358; Code 1923, §§3388-3391; Code 1940, T. 15, §§213-216; Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230; Acts 1978, No. 821, p. 1207, §8.)...
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15-21-2
Section 15-21-2 Persons entitled to prosecute writ - Persons confined for failure to enter into undertaking to keep the peace. Any person confined in jail for failing to enter into an undertaking to keep the peace may prosecute a writ of habeas corpus as provided in this chapter; but such writ can be heard only by a judge of the circuit court, who may discharge the applicant, remand him to jail or reduce the amount of the undertaking as may seem right. If the amount of the undertaking is reduced, the sheriff must discharge the applicant upon the entering into the undertaking in the sum fixed by such judge. (Code 1896, §4813; Code 1907, §7008; Code 1923, §4306; Code 1940, T. 15, §2.)...
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