EX PARTE SLAUGHTER

Nos. 05-82-01313-CR, 05-82-01314-CR.

654 S.W.2d 17 (1983)

Ex parte John W. SLAUGHTER from a District Court. Ex parte John Hall SLAUGHTER of Dallas County, Texas.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Hardin Jackson, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, District Atty., Tom Streeter, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before AKIN, WHITHAM and MALONEY, JJ.


MALONEY, Justice.

Each appellant appeals from a denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus. Each appellant alleged in his application that he was illegally detained and that he was being held in lieu of an excessive bond: $500,000 for appellant John W. Slaughter; $250,000 for appellant John Hall Slaughter. Each appellant prayed that he be discharged from such confinement or allowed bail in a reasonable amount. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Court...

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