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IN RE N.V.

No. 2D04-453.

890 So.2d 1232 (2005)

In re N.V., a child. J.M.V., Appellant, v. State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 14, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D.L. Winstead of Winstead Law Offices, New Port Richey, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Chandra Waite Dasrat, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Chandra Waite Dasrat, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

DAVIS, Judge.

J.M.V. challenges the trial court's final judgment, adjudicating him guilty of criminal contempt for failure to pay child support and sentencing him to 100 days' county jail with a $4050 purge amount payable after serving twenty-five days in jail. We reverse.

Although the trial court styled its contempt order "Judgment of Guilt and Sentence of Criminal Contempt of Court," in actuality, it fashioned a hybrid sentence, employing both its criminal...

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