JONES v. STATE

No. 80, Sept. Term, 1997.

718 A.2d 222 (1998)

351 Md. 264

John Paul JONES v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

September 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for Appellant.

Angela M. Eaves, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, for Appellee.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER, WILNER and CATHELL, JJ.


RAKER, Judge.

This case is an appeal from a finding of civil contempt for failure to pay court-ordered child support. Appellant raises two questions for our review:

I. Whether the trial court erred in accepting counsel's admission of contempt on behalf of Appellant, where the charge and its consequences were not explained to Appellant, where Appellant did not personally address the court, and where there was nothing...

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