In Re Sheshtawy

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 2004-12-31

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Justice OWEN delivered the opinion of the Court. In this habeas corpus proceeding, we hold that both the court of appeals and the trial court had authority to enforce a final judgment awarding spousal maintenance while that judgment was pending on appeal and was not superseded. Accordingly, the trial court had jurisdiction to issue the commitment order. Howe…

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