Hui-Mei Wise v. Yates

This original mandamus action was filed by Hui-Mei Wise to set aside orders denying her application for writ of habeas corpus for possession of her children and granting temporary custody to the father, Daniel Wise. We agree that the court should have granted the writ of habeas corpus and we grant leave to file the petition for writ of mandamus. Because the trial court’s orders conflict with section 14.10 of the Texas Family Code, 1 we grant the writ of mandamus without hearing oral argument. Tex. R.Civ.P. 483.

Hui-Mei and Daniel Wise were divorced on June 30, 1981, in the State of Virginia,…