EX PARTE PADRON

No. B-6930.

565 S.W.2d 921 (1978)

Ex parte Antonio PADRON, Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huerta, Pena, Beckman, Rodriguez & Alfaro, J. Manuel Banales, Corpus Christi, for relator.

Amador Garcia, Corpus Christi, for respondent.


POPE, Justice.

Antonio Padron sought release from the Nueces County jail where he was committed and "confined until such time as he shall consent to and does in fact execute and does sign the foregoing instruments in open court." This court enlarged relator pending our decision in this case. Our concern has been the identity of the order that Padron is charged with violating.

An order for civil contempt must be grounded upon one's disobedience of an order...

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