ORTIZ v. RAMOS

No. 5D10-674.

30 So.3d 708 (2010)

Adel ORTIZ, Petitioner, v. Maiaa RAMOS, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adel Ortiz, Orlando, pro se.

No Appearance for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Adel Ortiz seeks habeas corpus relief after being sentenced to 179 days for civil contempt, in failing to pay court ordered child support. We agree, grant the petition, and vacate the order of contempt.

In his petition, as with many that this Court receives from Orange County, Ortiz argues that he does not have the present ability to pay the purge amount set for his release and the trial court failed to make the appropriate findings that he has...

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