DYER, Circuit Judge:
This appeal seeks review of a judgment of the District Court granting a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to Whittington, a state prisoner under sentence for armed robbery. Convinced that the writ was improvidently granted, we reverse.
At the time of Whittington's arrest his bond was set at $10,000. Although he was unable to post bond and therefore remained in jail, no motion to reduce bail was filed before trial. With funds made available...
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