Ex Parte Branch

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding in the Criminal District Court of Jefferson County denying the relief requested.

Appellant contends that the court erred in (1) not ordering the release of appellant for lack of probable cause to believe an offense had been committed and (2) in not reducing the amount of bail.

The record reflects that appellant had been charged by complaint in the Justice Court, Precinct No. 2, Place No. 2, Jefferson County, with the offense of possession of heroin alleged to have occurred on or about February 4,…