EX PARTE SWATE

No. 94-0460.

922 S.W.2d 122 (1996)

Ex parte Judy Cox SWATE, Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided May 10, 1996.

Rehearing Overruled June 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn Casey, Houston, for relator.

Cheryle R. Johnston, Houston, for respondent.


ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

ENOCH, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, HECHT, CORNYN, SPECTOR, BAKER, and ABBOTT, Justices join.

GONZALEZ, Justice, filed a concurring opinion, in which OWEN, Justice, joins.

Relator Judy Cox Swate petitions this Court for writ of habeas corpus from a commitment order issued in connection with a turnover order. Because we hold that the commitment order is void, we...

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