Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Rutherford

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 27, 1977No. 15929Published

1Opinion of the Court

556 S.W.2d 853 (1977)

Ex parte Daniel R. RUTHERFORD and Michael Lynn Taft, Relators.

No. 15929.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

September 27, 1977.

John C. Laye, Jr., San Antonio, for relators.

Kirk Patterson, San Antonio, for appellee.

CADENA, Chief Justice.

This is an original application for writ of habeas corpus to secure the release of relators, Michael Lynn Taft and his attorney, Daniel R. Rutherford, Esq., who have been held in contempt and ordered incarcerated. The contempt proceedings grew out of an order entered by the 25th District Court of Guadalupe County on August 31,…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fidelity Union Casualty Co. v. HansonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  2. Ex Parte RutherfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Dignowity v. FlyTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Ex Parte HendersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Taft v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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