782 So. 2d 646 - State v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
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cited by 1 later decisions
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states following
May 2001
most recently cited
1 state decisions
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Relies on 761 So. 2d 680 - State v. Leslie
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“A. If a defendant violates the terms of a court order, issued pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 46:236.1, R.S. 46:236.2, Ch.C. Articles 1301 et seq., or R.S. 13:4241, requiring him to pay child support to the Department of Social Services, a representative of the child support collection agency as set forth in R.S. 46:236.1(K) may serve on the defendant a summons ordering him to appear and show cause before the proper court of competent jurisdiction why he should not be held in contempt of court. Prior to or at the hearing, the Department of Social Services or the district attorney shall file with the court and serve in open court on the defendant a rule for contempt, setting forth the terms of the original court order for child support and all modifications thereof, along with the allegations purporting to place the defendant in contempt.... B. If at the hearing of such rule the court finds the accused guilty of contempt for failure to comply with the previous judgment, the |Rcontempt shall be deemed constructive contempt under Article 224(2) of the Code of Civil Procedure and the defendant may be punished as follows: (1) For a finding of contempt of court, the court shall impose a sentence of imprisonment for not more than ninety days or a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or both. At the discretion of the court, the sentence may be suspended upon payment of all of the following: (a) The amount of the order for unpaid support. (b) The total amount of unpaid suppo”
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