EX PARTE BRISCOE

No. 17019.

561 S.W.2d 26 (1977)

Ex parte Edward BRISCOE, Relator.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvis O. L. Rogers, Houston, for appellant.

Orsburn & Browning, Charles C. Orsburn, Houston, for appellee.


EVANS, Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding.

The relator, Edward Briscoe, was held in contempt for failure to make child support payments. The court's order of commitment dated July 14, 1977 recites that relator had failed to comply with the terms of the prior decree of divorce dated January 8, 1973, directing that relator pay the amount of $11.00 per child each week, and that relator was in arrears of such child support payments in the total...

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