EX PARTE McCLAIN

No. 09-88-164-CV.

762 S.W.2d 238 (1988)

Ex parte Reverend Erskine McCLAIN.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

November 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Lee, Port Arthur, for appellant.

James A. DeLee, Port Arthur, for appellee.


OPINION

DIES, Chief Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding brought by Reverend Erskine McClain, relator. The petition alleges relator is being illegally confined in the Jefferson County jail by virtue of a commitment order finding him in contempt for violation of a permanent injunction decree. Relator has been admitted to bail by this court pending a ruling on relator's petition.

We grant the petition for writ of habeas corpus and...

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