EX PARTE BARNES

No. 18196.

581 S.W.2d 812 (1979)

Ex parte James Allen BARNES, Relator.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

May 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miteff, Carter, Finney & Williams, and Meto Miteff, Fort Worth, for relator.

Donald L. Prager, Fort Worth, for Geraldine Mae Barnes.


OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding in which James Barnes seeks relief from incarceration pursuant to a commitment order issued after he was held in contempt of the 325th district court. We granted his motion for leave to file an application for a writ of habeas corpus and petition for relief. We granted a writ of habeas corpus returnable to this court on May 3, 1979 when a hearing was held on whether relief should be...

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