Holloway v. State

Brian Oneil Holloway petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that his motion to set bond was improperly denied by the trial court without a hearing. Since the record reflects that Holloway’s bail had already been set, we deny the petition.

Holloway was arrested and charged with trafficking in cocaine and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine, both in amounts which exceeded 400 grams. Holloway’s bail was initially set at $500,000 and remained at $500,000 following his first appearance. After the State amended its information to include two grand theft auto charges, Holloway filed…