§ 50-147. Bond on appeal.

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When a defendant has been tried and sentenced and has taken an appeal, in accordance with law, he shall be released on his bond, but the trial judge shall increase the bond to an amount not less than the fine imposed. Every bond, pending the determination of a case on appeal, shall be that of a surety company properly authorized to do business in this state or, in lieu of a surety company bond, the accused may deposit with the clerk of court cash in the amount of the bond fixed by the judge or a properly certified check of a bank in this city in that amount, payable to the clerk of the municipal court.

(Code 1956, § 40-44)

State law reference

Similar provisions, C.Cr.P. art. 332, R.S. 13:2514.

                    
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