McCormack v. State

ON MOTION TO REVIEW ORDER DENYING BAIL PENDING APPEAL

This matter is before this court upon motion to review an order of the trial court denying bail pending appeal pursuant to Rule 6.15(d), F.A.R.

Appellant was tried and convicted of maintaining a gambling house in violation of § 849.01, F.S.1973. Notice of appeal was filed, appellant applied to the court for an order setting bail pending appeal, which was denied. The trial judge entered a written order in which in pertinent part he said:

“THIS CAUSE coming on this day to be heard on the motion of the above named defendant-appellant to set bail…