EX PARTE YATES

No. A-10406.

387 S.W.2d 377 (1965)

Ex parte Gordon L. YATES.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 10, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde, Hines & Craig, Fort Worth, for relator.

Ernest May, Fort Worth, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

Relator, Gordon L. Yates, applies here for a writ of habeas corpus from an order of commitment entered by the judge of the 153rd District Court of Tarrant County, Texas. The commitment was ordered pursuant to a judgment entered by the Court on September 18, 1964, adjudging Yates guilty of civil contempt for failure to comply with the Court's judgment entered in a divorce suit on December 3, 1963. The Relator seeks release from the custody of the sheriff...

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