AVincentInSpace@pawb.social to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agooldie but a goodie (relevant once again in light of him magically not having to pay the $450 million)i.kym-cdn.comimagemessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1967arrow-down120
arrow-up1947arrow-down1imageoldie but a goodie (relevant once again in light of him magically not having to pay the $450 million)i.kym-cdn.comAVincentInSpace@pawb.social to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square115fedilink
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down4·8 months agoHe still has to pay it. He’s been offered a bond which is typical and a small percentage of the total owed paid immediately to prevent further punitive action. There’s literally an industry for it (bail bonds) though arguably there shouldn’t be.
minus-squareMutilationWave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 months agoBail bonds are an entirely different thing from appeal bonds.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoSame basic system, pay small for now lose appeal pay all. And I’m case you didn’t know there’s an industry around “court bonds” as well.
He still has to pay it. He’s been offered a bond which is typical and a small percentage of the total owed paid immediately to prevent further punitive action.
There’s literally an industry for it (bail bonds) though arguably there shouldn’t be.
Bail bonds are an entirely different thing from appeal bonds.
Same basic system, pay small for now lose appeal pay all.
And I’m case you didn’t know there’s an industry around “court bonds” as well.