Ex Parte Wilkins

665 S.W.2d 760 (1984)

Ex parte Floyd Dale WILKINS.

No. C-2737.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 14, 1984.

Barfield, Kelly & Mahoney, Walter P. Mahoney, Jr., Pasadena, for relator.

Dickerson, Hamel, Early & Pennock, William L. Bowers, Jr., and James J. Hansen, Watkins & Williams, Marshall W. Watkins, Houston, for respondent.

CAMPBELL, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding. Relator, Floyd Dale Wilkins, was found, by Harris County Probate Court # 2, to be in contempt of court for violating an oral order of that court which allegedly required him to deposit certain funds in Texas and not use the…