Louisiana Release by Motion & Order to Cancel Judgment of Bond Forfeiture is a legal document issued by a court in Louisiana that cancels a judgment of bond forfeiture. This document is used when a defendant has failed to appear in court as required and a bond forfeiture judgment has been entered against them. The Louisiana Release by Motion & Order to Cancel Judgment of Bond Forfeiture is a formal document that shows the court has decided to vacate the bond forfeiture judgment and release the defendant from all further obligations. There are two types of Louisiana Release by Motion & Order to Cancel Judgment of Bond Forfeiture: -An Ex Parte Motion & Order to Cancel Judgment of Bond Forfeiture: This type of Louisiana Release is issued when the defendant has not been served with the bond forfeiture summons and the motion to cancel is made without the defendant present. —A Motion & Order to Cancel Judgment of Bond Forfeiture: This type of Louisiana Release is issued when the defendant has been served with the bond forfeiture summons and the motion to cancel is made in court with the defendant present.