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IN RE NUNU

No. 95-1096.

960 S.W.2d 649 (1997)

In re Paul E. NUNU.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled December 4, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Marcus Hill, Houston, Anthony J. Sadberry, San Antonio, for Petitioner.

Boris A. Hidalgo, Houston, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

One issue in this original habeas corpus proceeding is whether release of a person held in contempt for violating an injunction can be conditioned on the person's reimbursement of certain expenses involved in complying with the injunction. In the circumstances of this case, we conclude that the condition violates Article I, Section 18 of the Texas Constitution, which forbids imprisonment for debt. We therefore...

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