SAUCIER v. PENA

No. B-6922.

559 S.W.2d 654 (1977)

Jerry SAUCIER, Relator, v. Honorable Enrique H. PENA, Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of El Paso County, Texas, Arnold F. Card and Margaret Card, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartz & Earp, David R. McClure, El Paso, for relator.

Merkin, Gibson & Hines, William L. Merkin and Sidney K. Gibson, El Paso, for respondents.


STEAKLEY, Justice.

This is an original mandamus proceeding. Relator, Jerry Saucier, seeks the writ to compel Honorable Enrique H. Pena to vacate his order denying Relator's petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for possession of his daughter, Dalene Tafflene Saucier. The writ is conditionally granted.

Jerry and Margo Saucier were the parents of Dalene. They experienced marital difficulties and suit for a divorce was filed. Shortly thereafter Margo died. At the...

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