EX PARTE GORENA

No. B-8518.

595 S.W.2d 841 (1979)

Ex parte Juan J. GORENA.

Supreme Court of Texas.

October 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Villarreal, Jr., San Antonio, for relator.

David C. Kellum, San Antonio, for respondent.


GREENHILL, Chief Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding. It arises from an order committing Juan J. Gorena to the Bexar County jail for contempt of court in failing to make, pursuant to a divorce decree, monthly payments of a portion of his military retirement benefits to his former wife.

Mr. Gorena's main contentions are: (1) that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the contempt order because the divorce decree on which the order was...

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