Legal Opinion

In Re Moreno

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided December 16, 2010No. 11-10-00360-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICK STRANGE, Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding. The trial court held Jaime Moreno in contempt for failing to comply with its order appointing Delfa Rodriguez temporary guardian of the person and estate of Josefina Moreno and ordered him held in jail for fifteen days. Jaime filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus with this court. We set a bond and have now considered his petition. Because the trial court found Jaime in contempt without providing due process, we grant the writ.

I. Background, Facts

Delfa Rodriguez, Josefina’s daughter, filed an application for the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. International Union, United Mine Workers v. BagwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Taylor v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Ex Parte ChambersTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. In Re Acceptance Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Ex Parte EdgerlyTexas Supreme Court · 1969

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