IN RE WARNER

No. 04-FM-175.

905 A.2d 233 (2006)

In re David WARNER, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle A. McGonigal, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Janice Y. Sheppard, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Edward Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, and Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Chief, Juvenile and Criminal Section, were on the brief for appellee.

Before RUIZ and REID, Associate Judges, and SCHWELB, Senior Judge.


REID, Associate Judge:

Following a bench trial, appellant David Warner was found guilty of a single count of criminal contempt for failure to comply with a court order to pay child support, in violation of D.C.Code § 46-225.02 (2001).1 He contends that the presumption of willfulness created by D.C.Code § 46-225.02 violates the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. He also maintains...

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