Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Jackson
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided November 22, 1995No. 14-95-00530-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LEE, Justice.
In this original proceeding, Thomas J. Jackson, relator, seeks a writ of habeas corpus alleging he is illegally restrained of his liberty by virtue of a judgment of contempt and a commitment order issued by the 309th Judicial District. Relator alleges: (1) the trial court erred in committing relator to jail because the commitment violated the double jeopardy provisions of the United States and Texas Constitutions; (2) the trial court erred in imposing criminal penalties on relator for acts not proved beyond a reasonable doubt; and (3) section 14.40(g) of the Texas Family…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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