EX PARTE COWART

CR-96-1676.

700 So.2d 1200 (1997)

Ex parte James Russell COWART. (In re STATE of Alabama v. James Russell COWART).

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

July 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Haas, Mobile, for petitioner.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., Robin Blevins, asst. atty. gen., and Vickie Davis, asst. district atty., Mobile, for respondent.


LONG, Presiding Judge.

James Russell Cowart petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, requesting that we direct the Honorable Braxton L. Kittrell, Circuit Judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, to lower Cowart's $500,000 bail. Cowart was indicted for the murder of an 11-month-old child. (Although the crime charged is made capital by § 13A-5-40(a)(15), Code of Alabama 1975, Cowart was indicted for noncapital murder.) Cowart filed a motion requesting that Judge...

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