Ex Parte Davila

OPINION CLINTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding seeking reduction of bail pending appeal.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of delivery of heroin, and punishment was assessed at eight years in the Department of Corrections. Bail was set for this offense at $20,000.

On July 2, 1981, the trial court conducted a hearing on appellant’s request for a reduction and reduced bail to $17,500. Petitioner’s background reveals that she is twenty seven years old, and the mother of four children.1 This is her first conviction.

While she has been in jail in…