Waller v. State

PIERCE, Judge.

This case presently involves only collateral proceedings brought to secure bail pending appeal from conviction of a felony.

Information was filed in the Pinellas County Circuit Court against appellant Joseph Waller, Jr., charging grand larceny, and upon trial he was, on May 4, 1967, found guilty by a jury as charged. He was thereupon sentenced to a term of imprisonment, from which judgment and sentence he has appealed to this Court.

On February 9, 1968, Waller filed in this Court his petition for writ of habeas corpus seeking bail upon appeal, and on March 6, 1968, he filed motion…