Ex Parte Shaffer

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1983-04-20

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ROBERTSON, Justice. In this original habeas corpus proceeding, the relator, Craig Shaffer, seeks to be discharged from an order of Probate Court No. 3, Dallas County, committing him to jail for contempt for failure to comply with an order of that court requiring him to post a cost bond and hire an attorney. We order relator released. While serving as Ind…

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