Opinion
No. 14068.
Delivered December 10, 1930.
Habeas Corpus.
Where relator, indicted for theft, upon default in giving bond in the sum fixed by the court sues out a writ of habeas corpus and fails to show any reason for his discharge, he was properly remanded to the custody of the sheriff.
Appeal from the District Court of Gray County. Tried below before the Hon. W. R. Ewing, Judge.
Affirmed.
The opinion states the case.
Will R. Saunders, of Pampa, for appellant.
Lloyd W. Davidson, State's Attorney, of Austin, for the State.
The relator is under indictment for the theft of property of the value of $200.00. It appears that he had been allowed bail in the sum of $1,000.00, but in default of it is held in custody by the sheriff. No reason for his discharge is shown nor perceived.
The judgment is affirmed.
Affirmed.