EX PARTE JONES

No. A-8915.

358 S.W.2d 370 (1962)

Ex parte Thomas Wilburn JONES.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merritt H. Gibson, Longview, for relator.

K. Baker, Crawford Parker, Jr., Carthage, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

Relator, Thomas Wilburn Jones, has filed in this Court a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that he is illegally confined and illegally restrained in his liberty at Carthage, in Panola County, Texas, by Johnie Spradley, the Sheriff of said county. By this original proceeding Jones seeks release from the restraint of a judgment of the District Court of Panola County, Texas, adjudging him to be in contempt of that court.

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