STROBEL v. THURMAN

No. B-7346.

565 S.W.2d 238 (1978)

Joan Marion STROBEL, Relator, v. Honorable Mace B. THURMAN, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Shapiro, Austin, for relator.

Charlie L. Smith, Austin, for respondent.


POPE, Justice.

Joan Marion Strobel seeks a mandamus ordering the trial judge to grant a writ of habeas corpus ordering her former husband, Walter H. Strobel, to surrender their child, David Strobel, to her. We conditionally grant the writ of mandamus.

Mr. Strobel concedes that an Indiana court awarded custody of David, age 13, to Mrs. Strobel by a divorce decree entered on June 19, 1976. David arrived in Austin...

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