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EX PARTE HOLLAND

No. 05-90-01560-CV.

807 S.W.2d 827 (1991)

Ex parte Earl S. HOLLAND, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Dale Drake, McKinney, for appellant.

George Roland, McKinney, for appellee.

Before ENOCH, C.J., and LAGARDE and BURNETT, JJ.

OPINION

LAGARDE, Justice.

In this original habeas corpus proceeding, relator Earl S. Holland (Husband) challenges the trial court's order finding him in contempt and ordering him confined in the Collin County jail for his failure to make child support payments. Husband contends that the order is void because the visiting judge who signed it was without authority to preside in the contempt proceeding. We agree and, accordingly, we order Husband discharged...

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