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COOK v. NAVARRO

No. 92-3312.

611 So.2d 47 (1992)

Herbert A. COOK, Petitioner, v. Honorable Nick NAVARRO, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Broward County, Florida, and/or his successor in office, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Wender of Smith, Smith & Wender, P.A., Boca Raton, for petitioner.

Brad S. Bailey, Assistant Legal Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner has filed for habeas corpus relief, claiming that he has been incarcerated on an order of civil contempt for failure to pay child support. That order was entered on August 9, 1991, and provided for a purge amount of $51,960.24. In the order the court made a finding of present ability to pay. That finding was the result of the court's prior ruling prohibiting Petitioner from introducing any evidence with regard to financial inability because...

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