HOUSTON v. HENNESSEY

No. 36657.

534 S.W.2d 52 (1975)

Ex parte William Clyde HOUSTON, Jr., Petitioner, v. Wm. J. HENNESSEY, Jr., Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

November 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Schwartz, Denver, Colo., Tierney, Mushkin & McGuire, Thomas W. Tierney, Kansas City, for petitioner.

Andrew J. Minardi, Assoc. County Counselor, Frank J. Kaveney, Clayton, for respondent.


STEWART, Judge.

This is a proceeding in habeas corpus. Petitioner was found guilty of criminal contempt of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County by violating a temporary injunction of that court. The court sentenced petitioner to confinement in the county jail for one year and fined him $2500. For the reasons hereafter set out our writ heretofore issued is quashed.

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