Ex Parte Overstreet

ON RELATOR’S MOTION FOR A REHEARING.

HAWKINS, Judge.

In his motion for a rehearing relator insists that we were in error in holding that he might not avail himself of the writ of habeas corpus to secure his release.

In the original opinion it was pointed out that relator was charged by complaint in the justice court of Dickens County with the offense of unlawfully keeping and exhibiting a gaming table, and that upon a hearing before the magistrate he was bound over to await the action of the grand jury. Failing to give bond in the sum of five hundred dollars, he was committed to jail. Upon a…