Beck v. State

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is a purported appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding denying bail in a capital murder case.

The record before us reflects that the applicant was, without dispute, 16 years of age at the time of the alleged offense. The juvenile court waived jurisdiction and certified applicant to the district court for criminal prosecution. V.T.C.A., Family Code, §§ 51.02(1) and 54.02.

The district court conducted at the same time an examining trial and a hearing on applicant’s application for writ of habeas corpus to set bail. At the conclusion of the…