Ex parte Cash

OPINION

ODOM, Judge. .

Appellant is in custody of the Sheriff of Fort Bend County where he stands charged by indictment with the offense of robbery by firearms. The state has filed a written notice of its intent to seek the death penalty. After a habeas corpus hearing, bail was set in the amount of $45,000.00. On appeal, the contention is made that the amount of bail set is unreasonable.

At the habeas hearing John Her fort, the owner of a diamond ring factory in Rosenberg, testified that on January 23, 1971, the appellant and several other men entered his home and one of them hit him over the…