IN RE WATSON

No. 14-03-00377-CV.

108 S.W.3d 531 (2003)

In re Brannon K. WATSON, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

May 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn Russel Casey, Terisa G. Taylor, Houston, for relator.

Thomas J. Wallace, Houston, for respondent.

Panel consists of Chief Justice BRISTER and Justices FOWLER and EDELMAN.


OPINION

SCOTT BRISTER, Chief Justice.

On March 20, 2003, the trial court found relator Brannon K. Watson in contempt for failing to pay court-ordered child support. He was sentenced to 120 days in jail (criminal contempt), thereafter to remain in jail until he paid $558 in child support and $83 in costs (civil contempt).1 It is undisputed he has made the latter payments.

The trial court's order contained the proviso that...

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