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RICHMOND v. BARKSDALE

688 S.W.2d 86 (1984)

Rev. Dr. Isaac RICHMOND, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Eugene BARKSDALE, Sheriff, and Kenneth Turner, Judge of the Juvenile Court of Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee, Respondents-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1985.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied April 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Shepard of Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc., Memphis, for petitioner-appellee.

Harold W. Horne, Asst. Atty. Gen., Memphis, for respondents-appellants.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 1, 1985.

TOMLIN, Judge.

The sheriff of Shelby County appeals from an order granting plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner filed his petition after having been found in contempt of court by the juvenile court for failure to pay delinquent child support. He had been ordered to jail until he purged himself of contempt. Following...

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