SMOAK v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

No. A96A0083.

471 S.E.2d 60 (1996)

221 Ga. App. 257

SMOAK, v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emerson Carey, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Kevin O'Connor, Assistant Attorney General; and Harold H. Hobbs, Blakely, for appellee.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Eugene Smoak, Jr. appeals from an order for his arrest predicated on his failure to purge himself of contempt by paying a child support arrears. Held:

OCGA § 5-6-35(a)(2), (b) and (d) require that appeals from judgments or orders in divorce, alimony, child custody, and other domestic relations cases must be taken by application, and that application must be filed within 30 days of the entry of the order complained of. This discretionary...

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