Ex Parte Heptinstall

on motion for rehearing.

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The penalty assessed is that which, under the statute, is within the discretion of the court rendering the judgment of contempt, that is to say, by confinement in jail for three days and a fine of $100. This not being a civil but a criminal contempt (Ex parte Robertson, 27 Texas App., 628), the fine, if not reduced by a judgment of the court in which it was entered, must be paid or satisfied in the same manner as prescribed b)r law for the satisfaction of a conviction for a misdemeanor, that is to say, by confinement in the county jail and the…