JONES v. GRIMES

22289.

219 Ga. 585 (1964)

134 S.E.2d 790

JONES v. GRIMES, Sheriff.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. L. Hollowell, Howard Moore, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

William T. Boyd, Solicitor General, J. Walter LeCraw, Charles A. Williams, contra.


MOBLEY, Justice.

The exception is to the judgment of the trial court discharging the writ of habeas corpus and remanding the defendant to the custody of the sheriff.

The question presented, whether the bail fixed by the trial court in this case is excessive, arises from the following facts: The grand jury of Fulton County returned an indictment against Ashton Bryan Jones charging him with a misdemeanor (Code

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