Ex Parte Pemberton

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a denial of reduction in bail pending appeal. The petitioner was convicted of the offense of aggravated robbery on October 10, 1978, and punishment was assessed at five years. Bail pending appeal was set at $55,000.

A hearing on bail reduction was conducted, and the only testimony presented was that of appellant. His testimony on direct examination established that he had no money except for a check for past employment in the amount of $42.00, he had no real property or other assets, that if bail was posted he would live with his parents and work at…