Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Wilbanks

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided December 15, 1986No. 07-86-0215-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

By this original habeas corpus proceeding, relator Glen Wilbanks seeks relief from a judgment of contempt, including his discharge from commitment to the Potter County jail, for failure to pay child support. Relator was admitted to bail to await the determination of the validity of his contempt adjudication. Upon the determination that the judgment of contempt is not vulnerable to the attacks relator makes upon it, the habeas corpus relief will be denied.

The marriage of relator and Janice Wil-banks, now Janice Wilbanks Sharp, was dissolved on 10 March 1971, and relator…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. North East Independent School District v. AldridgeTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Houston Health Clubs, Inc. v. First Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Ex Parte JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Davis v. First National Bank of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Allen v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Pettit v. PettitIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Middleton v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
  3. Sommer v. SommerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  4. In the Interest of A. D.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  5. In the Interest of S.C.S.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2001

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