THORNE v. THORNE

No. 614, September Term, 1986.

70 Md. App. 27 (1987)

519 A.2d 1311

RUSSELL R. THORNE v. EDNA JoANN THORNE.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

January 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa M. Moore, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Valerie W. Loftin, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Arthur A. Marshall, State's Atty. for Prince George's County and Paula Mays, Sp. Counsel for the Office of Child Support Enforcement, Upper Marlboro, on the brief), for appellee.

Submitted before MOYLAN, BLOOM and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


ROBERT M. BELL, Judge.

Russell R. Thorne, appellant, appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court for Prince George's County holding him in "willful contempt of court" and sentencing him to 179 days in the County Detention Center for failure to pay child support. He presents three issues for our review:

1. Was the evidence sufficient to show that appellant willfully failed to pay court ordered child support? 2. Did the trial judge err in his hybrid...

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