Legal Opinion
In Re Pierre
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided February 15, 2001No. 08-00-00501-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARAJAS, Chief Justice.
This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus. Relator, Delis B. Pierre, brings two issues: (1) that the trial court abused its discretion by holding him in contempt despite abundant evidence that he had an inability to pay the child support ordered; and (2) that the trial court abused its discretion in placing terms and conditions of community supervision that are not authorized by statute.
I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE
Relator fathered a child with Appellee, Bethany L. Vicars. He was ordered to pay child support to Appellee on a monthly basis in August 1998.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Worford v. StamperTexas Supreme Court · 1991
- Ex Parte RohlederTexas Supreme Court · 1967
- Ex Parte WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Crawford v. Hope, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
- Ex Parte BristerTexas Supreme Court · 1990
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