In Re Newton

CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding brought under Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 1824a (Supp.1975).

On October 22, 1975 the wife of Thomas V. Newton (relator) filed a petition for divorce. On October 24 the trial court granted a temporary restraining order that restrained the relator from disposing of $10,-000 in his possession, incurring any indebtedness, or making withdrawals from any checking or savings accounts. The court’s order also commanded relator to appear at a hearing on November 19 to show cause why an injunction should not be granted and why he…