People v. Bonds CA2/7

Filed 1/16/26 P. v. Bonds CA2/7 NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SEVEN

THE PEOPLE, B340952

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. 24CJSJ0075-01) v.

ABBA BAIL BONDS,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Theresa R. McGonigle, Judge. Affirmed. Haven Legal Solutions and Michael Meyer for Defendant and Appellant. Office of the County Counsel, Dawyn R. Harrison, County Counsel, Keever Rhodes Muir, Assistant County Counsel, and Nene Vuong, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent. _________________________

INTRODUCTION

Abba Bail Bonds appeals from a summary judgment entered on a bail bond after the bonded defendant, Cole Abbott, failed to appear for his arraignment. Because the judgment is a consent judgment, we may review only whether the superior court entered the judgment according to the terms of the bond and Penal Code sections 1305 and 1306.1 But because Abba’s arguments do not relate to the entry of the summary judgment, they are not reviewable in this appeal. And in any event, Abba has not provided an adequate record to review the arguments it asserts. Therefore, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The People charged Abbott with two misdemeanors: driving or taking a vehicle without the consent of the owner with intent either to permanently or temporarily deprive the owner of his or her title to or possession of the vehicle, in violation of Vehicle Code section 10851, subdivision (a); and possessing burglary instruments or tools with the intent to unlawfully access a building, railroad car, aircraft, or vessel, trailer coach, or vehicle, in violation of section 466. (People v. Abbott (Super. Ct. L.A. County, 2023, No. LAC3CJ07402-01).) United States Fire Insurance Company and Abba posted a $25,000 bond for Abbott’s bail. After Abbott failed to appear for his arraignment on April 11, 2023 the court issued a bench warrant for his arrest and declared the bond forfeited. Abba filed three motions to extend the 180-day appearance period. The court granted the first