Ex Parte Westbrook
Texas Supreme Court
The opinion states the case. The application was referred to the Commission of Appeals, Section A, for their opinion thereon and the Supreme Court adopted same and ordered relator remanded to the custody of the sheriff, to await further orders of the County Court of Hamilton County.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Judge GERMAN
delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.
This is an habeas corpus proceeding brought by T. H. Westbrook, who was on December 31, 1932, declared to be in contempt of court by the Honorable P. M. Rice, Judge of the-County Court of Hamilton County, Texas. Temporary writ was issued by Associate Justice Greenwood on January 24, 1933, since which time relator has been released from custody of the sheriff on bond. Relator was adjudged to be in con tempt of court because of willful disobedience of a writ of injunction issued out of the County Court of Hamilton…
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