In Re Miller

KINCAID, J. pro tem.*

Petitioner, Lillian Miller, seeks a writ of habeas corpus following a finding that she was in contempt of an order or orders of the court. The court further found that defendant’s contempt was a continuing one and by commitment “sentenced her to the County Jail until she-purged herself of the contempt.” She was thereupon remanded to the sheriff “to begin serving her sentence forthwith. ’ ’

Petitioner was defendant and cross-complainant in a divorce proceeding instituted by her husband Louis Miller as plaintiff. Two children were born of the marriage, Jana, age 7 and Corby,…