Ex parte Newton

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The relator is under indictment for the offense of robbery in which, according to the averment, fireams were used by him. In his application for bail, by way of habeas corpus, in the district court, the following averment and prayer are found:

“Relator shows to the court that he is not guilty of any offense, and that he is entitled to be released from such confinement, but if not released, then he is entitled to have a reasonable bond set; that he isopractically without means; that he has no influential relatives or friends possessing sufficient property to make a large…