Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Juarez
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided January 18, 1984No. 04-83-00582-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ON APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
2Per curiam
This is a habeas corpus proceeding. Relator, Ralph Juarez, was held in contempt of court for failure to make child support payments as ordered in a previous divorce decree. Juarez was present at the show cause hearing held on October 26, 1983, but no record of that hearing was made. He was committed to the Bexar County Jail for six months, fined $100.00 for contempt of court, and was confined for such time thereafter until child support arrearages of $8,120.00 were fully paid.
Relator first argues that he is illegally confined because no record…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- Ex Parte GordonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
- Rogers v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1978
- Ex Parte CardwellTexas Supreme Court · 1967
- Ex Parte HodgeTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Adwan v. AdwanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
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4Cited by5 opinions
- in the Interest of D.J.M., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2003
- Ex Parte Jones, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1985
- McLamore v. McLamoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
- In Re DJMCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2003
- in the Interest of D.J.M., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2003