Ex Parte Finn

AKIN, Justice.

In this writ .of habeas corpus, the trial judge held the relator in contempt on February 9, 1981, for allegedly violating his order to turn over certain gold and silver coins to her attorney and her husband’s attorney during a divorce proceeding. The judge assessed her punishment at five days confinement in the county jail. Relator primarily asserts that the contempt order is void because the order allegedly violated, which was rendered on October 2, 1980, ordered her to turn over the coins on September 29, 1980. We agree and hold the contempt order void.

Although extraordinary,…