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HANCOCK v. HANCOCK

No. COA94-1415.

471 S.E.2d 415 (1996)

122 N.C. App. 518

Evelyn Carol S. HANCOCK, Plaintiff, v. Cary Glenn HANCOCK, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Love & Love, P.A. by Jimmy L. Love, Sanford, for plaintiff-appellant.

Staton, Perkinson, Doster, Post, Silverman & Adcock by Norman C. Post, Jr., Sanford, for defendant-appellee.

McGEE, Judge.

We first note that the contempt order states the court "concludes that Plaintiff is in willful, criminal contempt of this court" (emphasis added). Criminal contempt orders are properly appealed from district court to the superior court, not to the Court of Appeals. N.C. Gen.Stat. § 5A-17 (1986). However, in civil contempt matters, appeal is from the district court to this Court. N.C. Gen.Stat. § 5A-24 (1986). In Bishop v. Bishop,...

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