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EX PARTE ROY

No. 20369.

595 S.W.2d 875 (1980)

Ex parte Lewis ROY, Jr.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

February 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noel Portnoy, Dallas, for appellant.

Robert G. Boydston, Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and AKIN and CARVER, JJ.

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

Relator was found in contempt for disobedience of a temporary support order pending divorce proceedings and was committed to jail. In this application for a writ of habeas corpus, he attacks the commitment order on the ground that it recites no finding of the manner in which he violated the support order and improperly requires him to pay an attorney's fee as a condition of his release. We grant the writ on the ground that the order is void...

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