IN RE MARRIAGE OF WEIS

No. 09SA216.

232 P.3d 789 (2010)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Craig WEIS, Petitioner and Melanie Weis, n/k/a Melanie Bergeron, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Radabaugh, Barker & Callison, Ltd., Richard D. Radabaugh, Mark H. Barker, Richard Callison, David G. Berry, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner Melanie Weis, n/k/a Melanie Bergeron.

Cross & Bynum, LLC, Thomas R. Cross, Lauren C. Bynum, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent Craig Weis.


Justice EID delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We issued a rule to show cause pursuant to C.A.R. 21 to determine whether the trial court erred in imposing contempt sanctions against Melanie Bergeron, a chapter 13 bankruptcy debtor, for her failure to pay credit card debts that she jointly owed with her former spouse Craig Weis and was required to pay by her divorce decree. The trial court found that the automatic stay of collection actions that applies in bankruptcy...

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