Ex Parte Mitchell

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

The appellant has been indicted for capital murder and the district court has refused to admit him to bail. The district court also undertook to set bail at $25,000 on a separate complaint for felony theft which we understand to have been filed in the justice court. The appellant applied to the district court for habeas corpus relief. The court issued the writ, held a hearing, and denied relief. This appeal followed.

Insofar as the district court attempted to set bail in the theft case which had been filed as a complaint in the justice court, it acted without…