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D.M. v. GLOVER

No. 98-2039.

711 So.2d 259 (1998)

D.M., Sr., Father of C.M. and D.L.M., Children, Petitioner, v. Nathaniel GLOVER, Sheriff of Duval County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 4, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah A. Schroth, Florida Legal Services, Inc., Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Kristina White, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

D.M., Sr., petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that his incarceration for contempt is illegal. Previously his child was found delinquent and the parent and child were held jointly and severally liable for attorney's fees, crimes compensation costs, and restitution to a victim. Later, after a hearing, D.M. was found to be in contempt for failure to pay those amounts and was directed to serve consecutive 90-day jail terms with purge...

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