REYNOLDS, Justice.
In this original habeas corpus proceeding, relators Diana Lyn Pepper and Tommy Pepper seek release from custody following a judgment of contempt for failure to comply with a visitation order entered prior to rendition of a final decree of adoption. The relators are ordered discharged for lack of a written order of commitment; and, furthermore, we hold that the visitation order became ineffective upon entry of the final decree of adoption.
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