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Ex Parte Calvillo Amaya

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1988No. C-6873PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RAY, Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding brought by Relator, Oscar Calvillo Amaya, seeking release from the custody of the Sheriff of Cameron County from a commitment order of the 103rd Judicial District Court. The commitment order was verbally delivered on Friday, October 2, 1987 at 5:15 p.m. and formally signed on Monday, October 5, 1987. The court held relator in constructive contempt for violating a previous judgment of that court, ordering him to turn over to a corporate receiver certain equipment located in Mexico.

Since it is well settled in this state that a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BarnettTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Ex Parte PuckittTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Ex Parte SpencerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Ex Parte JordanTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Ex Parte DelcourtTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Ex Parte Littleton, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
  4. In Re Sheard, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2003
  5. In Re Richardson, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007

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