Ex Parte Greer

GRAVES, Judge.

Relator sued out a writ of habeas corpus before District Judge Frank Williford, Jr., requesting that bail be allowed him under an indictment for robbery with firearms returned against him by a grand jury of Harris County. Upon a hearing thereof, relator was denied bail and he appeals to this court.

The facts here presented show a well-planned robbery in broad daylight of Mr. Hardee, a merchant, who had with him in his truck $7,500.00 recently drawn from a bank, the pursuit of Mr. Hardee, the holdup effected by the presenting of two pistols, the binding and taping of Mr. Hardee,…