EX PARTE LEWIS

No. B-4220.

501 S.W.2d 294 (1973)

Ex parte Joseph L. LEWIS, Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schenk, Wesbrooks, Smith & Douglass, Perry Wesbrooks, Wichita Falls, for relator.

Friberg, Martin & Richie, Gene Richie, Wichita Falls, for respondent.


POPE, Justice.

Joseph L. Lewis brought this habeas corpus proceeding after he was confined for contempt for the violation of a child support order. He says that the order was so vague and ambiguous that it does not meet the requirements of Ex parte Slavin, Tex., 412 S.W.2d 43 (Tex.1967). We agree and order that he be released. The 78th District Court of Wichita County on February 24, 1966, ordered that relator Lewis:

"be...

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