Smith v. Leis, Unpublished Decision (11-16-2005)

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY.

On October 27, 2005, the petitioner, Dwayne Smith, filed a verified petition for a writ of habeas corpus in which he claims that he is presently being held in the Hamilton County Justice Center under excessive bail of "$500,000, no 10%." The sheriff was duly served with the petition for the writ. On November 7, 2005, a three-judge panel of this court held a hearing on the petition and on the state's motion to dismiss. The matter was submitted for decision by agreement of counsel upon the pleadings, the return of the writ, the transcript of proceedings from the…