Nix v. State

Nix, a Negro, charged with rape of the wife of his nephew, has appealed (Code 1940, T. 15, § 369) from an order of the Probate Judge refusing him bail.

Considering the record and § 16 of the Constitution as applied in Alexander v. State, Ala.App., 96 So.2d 315 1; Jordan v. State, 38 Ala.App. 674, 92 So.2d 433; Smith v. Bridges, 38 Ala.App. 666, 92 So.2d 60; Anchrum v. State, 38 Ala.App. 521, 89 So.2d 225; McDoniell v. State, 37 Ala.App. 727, 68 So.2d 925; Higginbotham v. State, 37 Ala.App. 724, 68 So.2d 925; Bradford v. State, 37 Ala.App. 483, 70 So.2d 816; Miles v. State, 36 Ala.App. 640, 61…