Ex parte Brown

WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant stands charged by indictment with the offense of murder with malice. He appeals from the order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding denying his application for bail.

The deceased Edwin Joe Campbell, employee of a finance company, who in the afternoon was seeking to ascertain the whereabouts of appellant in connection with a delinquent account against him in favor of his employer, was killed by being shot in the head three times with a 25 caliber pistol; his body left in the company car he was driving and the car set afire. The partially burned body was found in the…