Holmes v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Hon. T. Werth Thagard, Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit, denying appellant’s petition for bail in a habeas corpus proceedings.

In the proceedings below the State offered in evidence the indictment against the petitioner, and rested.

The indictment is in four counts and charges appellant with murder in the first degree, the means of the killing, being alleged in the respective counts as by hitting with his fist, or with a blunt instrument, or by kicking with his foot, or feet.

The evidence presented below by the appellant was…