MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF BERRY

D85-1762; CA A45379.

769 P.2d 786 (1989)

95 Or.App. 453

In the matter of the Marriage of Polly BERRY, Petitioner, AND Jeffrey Berry, Respondent. State of Oregon, Department of Human Resources, ex rel. Polly Berry, Respondent, v. JEFFREY BERRY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monte C. McKeehen, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were John White and McKeehen & Salter, Eugene.

Linda DeVries Grimms, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


EDMONDS, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of wilful contempt of court and the imposition of a 180-day jail sentence. He contends that the ruling of the trial court prevents him from engaging in the free exercise of his religion.1 We affirm.

In 1985, defendant was ordered to pay support as a result of a proceeding brought under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA), on behalf of his children from a former...

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