BELCHER, Commissioner.
The appellant stands charged by indictment with the offense of rape. In his application for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus, he prays that upon a hearing he be granted bail in order that he may be released pending the disposition of his case.
On the hearing, proof was offered that the thirty-one year old appellant had forced the twelve year old prosecutrix, at knife point, to go with him to his house, where he had an act of sexual...
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