Legal Opinion

Ex Parte McNulty

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 18, 1984No. B14-84-505-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Relator, Mark Ray McNulty, was found guilty of contempt of court for his failure to obey the court’s order concerning the payment of child support as ordered by the court. Relator was sentenced to 180 days in the Harris County Jail and to pay $500 for attorney fees and costs. Relator raises four points of error. Relator was released from jail on bond pending final determination of this case. We agree with Relator’s fourth point of error, and order Relator discharged.

In his first point of error, Relator contends that the child support order which he violated was vague and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte SlavinTexas Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Ex Parte JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Ex Parte CarltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Ex Parte Combs, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Burlingame v. Consolidated Mines and Smelting Co., Ltd.Washington Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Ex Parte Durham, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986
  3. Burlingame v. Consolidated Mines and Smelting Co., Ltd.Washington Supreme Court · 1986

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