STATE EX REL. MIKKELSEN v. HILL

CC 89-11-9705-E; CA A66027; SC S38446.

847 P.2d 402 (1993)

315 Or. 452

STATE of Oregon ex rel. Cathie L. MIKKELSEN, Petitioner on Review, v. Cody Allen HILL, Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. Adams, Asst. Atty. Gen., filed the petition and argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the petition were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Yuanxing Chen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

George W. Kelly, Eugene, filed the response and argued the cause for respondent on review.


CARSON, Chief Justice.

Defendant in this case was held in criminal contempt for failure to make child support payments to relator. The Court of Appeals reversed the circuit court on federal constitutional grounds. State ex rel. Mikkelsen v. Hill, 108 Or.App. 135, 813 P.2d 1130 (1991). We reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals.

The governing Oregon statute, as interpreted by...

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