STATE EX REL MIKKELSEN v. HILL

89-11-9705-E; CA A66027.

813 P.2d 1130 (1991)

108 Or.App. 135

STATE ex rel. Cathie L. Mikkelsen, Respondent, v. Cody Allen HILL, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Kelly, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Yuanxing Chen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and ROSSMAN and DE MUNIZ, JJ.


ROSSMAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals a judgment finding him in contempt for failure to pay child support. We reverse.

In 1988, defendant was divorced and ordered to pay $150 a month child support. He made no payments. The district attorney issued a citation for him to show cause why he should not be held in contempt. The court treated the matter as a criminal contempt, informing defendant that he faced jail as a result...

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