FLOURNOY v. KILDAY

No. 17357.

260 F.2d 909 (1958)

Dayl Jean FLOURNOY, Appellant, v. Owen W. KILDAY, Sheriff of Bexar County, Texas, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1958


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Burkett, San Antonio, Tex., for appellant.

Arthur A. Domangue, San Antonio, Tex., Hubert Green, Jr., Criminal Dist. Atty., Bexar County, Tex., San Antonio, Tex., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a denial of application of writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner challenges his confinement since July 25, 1956, under an order of the District Court of Bexar County, 73rd Judicial District of Texas, holding him in contempt of court. The order was that petitioner be committed until he purged himself by answering questions propounded to him by the Court as to the whereabouts of his minor child...

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