EX PARTE OWENS

No. 20603.

605 S.W.2d 709 (1980)

Ex parte Michael OWENS, Relator.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

September 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. A. Cade, Dallas, for appellant.

Frank Armstrong, Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and ROBERTSON and STOREY, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding under article 1824a, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. Ann., to secure the release of the relator, Michael Owens, who has been adjudged in contempt of the 303rd District Court of Dallas County, Texas, for failure to make child support payments. The writ is granted, and relator is discharged.

On the record before us it appears that the parties were divorced on January 27, 1972, in Cause No. 71-9937 in the Domestic...

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