Petitioner moves to punish the respondent for contempt for violation of a writ of habeas corpus with respect to payments for the support of an infant and for counsel fee on this determination. Respondent cross-moves to vacate the arrears and to reduce the payments.
Section 240 of the Domestic Relations Law empowers the court to make an allowance for the care of a child in a habeas corpus proceeding. Such was done in this case...
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