Legal Opinion

In re Griffith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 1, 2014No. 01-14-00087-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

Relator, Patrick Griffith, requests habe-as corpus relief after the trial court sentenced him to thirty days’ confinement in Brazoria County Jail following a finding of direct contempt.1 On February 4, 2014, after a preliminary review of relator’s petition for writ of habeas corpus, we ordered relator released upon his posting of a bond in the amount of $100.00, pending a final determination of his petition. Because we conclude that relator is entitled to relief, we grant his petition for writ of habeas corpus, order relator released from the bond set by this…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re ReeceTexas Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Ex Parte GordonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Ex Parte ChambersTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Ex Parte RohlederTexas Supreme Court · 1967
  5. State v. Shaw, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1999

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Roseanne Bernard Tavarez v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2023

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