TERRY v. GASSETT

No. 68452.

740 P.2d 141 (1987)

Scott TERRY, Petitioner, v. The Honorable J. Michael GASSETT, Special Judge of the Tulsa County District Court, and Dina Lynett Terry, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael James King, Garrison & King, P.A., Tulsa, for petitioner.

James W. Keeley, Musseman, Pratt & Keeley, Tulsa, for respondent, Dina Lynett Terry.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Husband was the subject of contempt proceedings for failure to pay child support. At arraignment, he requested jury trial. The trial court placed it on the jury docket and as required by 21 O.S. 1981 § 567 set an appearance bond (of $500.00) with time to post. Husband was not able to post. He then appeared before the trial judge, waived jury trial, and no bond was required. The application and petition...

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