Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Jabara

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 16, 1977No. 19328PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AKIN, Justice.

This original writ of habeas corpus arises from a dispute between Ronald F. Jabara, relator, and his wife, Mary C. Jabara concerning possession of two of their three children. The Honorable Pat McClung, Judge of the Juvenile Court No. 2 of Dallas County held relator in contempt for his failure to produce the children in court in connection with a writ of habeas corpus filed by Mrs. Jabara seeking possession of two of their children and ordered him confined in jail for seventy-two hours and until he complied by producing the children in court. 1 The court overruled relator’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Curtis v. GibbsTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Ex Parte Lee LillardTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. McElreath v. StewartTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Ex Parte BrittonTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Nowell v. NowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Trader v. DearTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Guimaraes v. BrannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  3. Ashton Grove L.C. v. Jackson Walker L.L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2012
  4. Quiroz v. McNamaraCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Garza v. SchillingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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