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EX PARTE GRIFFITTS

No. C-4818.

711 S.W.2d 225 (1986)

Ex parte William Robert GRIFFITTS.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 16, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis L. Isaacks, Jimmy Atkins, Boyd, Veigel, Gay & McCall, McKinney, for relator.

Ed Brown, Dallas, George Roland, McKinney, Thomas E. O'Connell, Plano, for respondent.

OPINION

HILL, Chief Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding. The relator, William Robert Griffitts, was held in contempt by the 199th Judicial District Court of Collin County for failing to deposit all sums under his control as receiver and for failing to file an accounting as required by that court's order dated August 11, 1984. His punishment was a $500 fine, a 180-day jail sentence, and such further confinement until Griffitts purged himself...

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