Ex parte Thomas

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant appeals from an order of the district court of Gillespie County fixing his bail at $500.00. Appellant insists that the bail should be reduced to $1.00.

Appellant filed an application for writ of habeas corpus before the Honorable District Court of Gillespie County, the purpose of the hearing being to reduce the bail in this case from $3500.00 to an amount small enough for the appellant to make. If we understand appellant’s contention, it is that at a former time he was put to trial for the offense of rape, that a jury was impaneled, a plea of not guilty entered, and…