Ex parte Haywood

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the court after a habeas corpus hearing held for the purpose of seeking a reduction of bail in a robbery cause and a theft-second offense cause. Bail was set at $50,000.00 in the robbery cause and $25,000.00 in the theft-second offense cause.

Appellant contends that each of these amounts is excessive and beyond his ability to obtain, and more than is necessary to insure his attendance at the trial of these two causes. Appellant is at the present time in the custody of the Sheriff of Harris County where he stands charged by indictment with…