Legal Opinion

In re Hightower

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 21, 2017No. 06-17-00088-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Moseley

Danny Hightower, relator, has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus1 seeking relief from the trial court’s judgment of contempt and its order of commitment, *886both arising out of the divorce proceedings between his son, Ashley, and the real party in interest, Megan Hightower (Megan). Hightower contends that the trial court deprived him of due process (1) when it held him in contempt of a preliminary ruling of the court that had not beén reduced to a written order of the court and (2) when it provided him with a show cause order, that failed to put him on…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ex Parte GordonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Ex Parte SlavinTexas Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Ex Parte BarnettTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Ex Parte WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Ex Parte GorenaTexas Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. in Re Elijah Stewart, Relator, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2022

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