Anderson, in Re

MOORE, Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding. By a judgment entered by the 173rd Judicial District Court of Anderson County, relator, Terry Anderson, was adjudged in contempt of court for failure to make payments for the support of his minor children as required by a divorce judgment entered by the court on April 6,1977, as well as by a subsequent order concerning payment dated October 10, 1978. The contempt decree ordered the relator to jail for a period of three days and further ordered that relator should be further confined in jail, after the expiration of the three-day…