WADE v. STATE

6 Div. 53.

166 So.2d 739 (1964)

Elbert L. WADE v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

July 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matt H. Murphy, Birmingham, for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

This appeal is from an order and judgment of the lower court in a proceeding of habeas corpus, wherein it is contended that excessive bail was fixed and required by the circuit judge. Constitution 1901, § 16, prescribes non-excessive bail:

"Sec. 16. That all persons shall, before conviction, be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses, when the proof is evident or the presumption great; and that excessive bail shall...

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