DRIGGERS v. CARSON

No. BL-292.

486 So.2d 25 (1986)

Edward Lee DRIGGERS, Petitioner, v. Dale CARSON, Sheriff of Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. White, Asst. Public Defender, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Barbara Ann Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

NIMMONS, Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus on the grounds that the trial court has set an unreasonable pretrial bail, tantamount to no bail. We deny the petition.

Petitioner is charged with first degree murder of his former girlfriend who was shot in the head with a shotgun as she was entering her home accompanied by her seven-year old son. Initially, petitioner was represented by privately-retained...

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