20 F. 500 | W.D. Pa. | 1884
During the term when it is rendered or entered of record, a judgment or an order, however conclusive in its character, is under the control of the court pronouncing it, and may then be set aside, vacated, or modified. Bronson v. Schulten, 104 U. S. 410. Upon this principle, I think the court has the power to take off the forfeiture of the recognizance in this case, although it may not be
Anc now, June 3, 1881, it is ordered that the forfeiture of said re-cognú anee be taken off and the penalty remitted, upon condition that the de iendant pay the fine imposed on him, and the costs of prosecution.