Ex Parte Savelle

GRIFFIN, Justice.

In a prior divorce hearing, relator had been ordered to pay to Billie Nell Smith, his former wife, the sum of $150.00 per month for the support and maintenance of his four minor children. In that divorce action, the custody of the children was awarded to their mother, Billie Nell Sa-velle, now Billie Nell Smith.

On June 3, 1965, Billie Nell Smith filed in the court granting the divorce a complaint alleging that relator was two months in arrears in his support payment. A show cause order was duly served on relator and a hearing had on the complaint July 12, 1965. After having…