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PARRIS v. SILVEIRA

No. 4D11-3006.

82 So.3d 201 (2012)

Angelica Fregona PARRIS, Appellant, v. Aldo Walter SILVEIRA and Joseph Bryan Parris, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 14, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angelica Fregona Parris , Boynton Beach, pro se.

No brief filed for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant appeals the trial court's order finding her in civil contempt. Because the civil contempt sanction did not seek to compel compliance with an existing order, we find that the order in this case exceeded the allowable scope of a trial court's civil contempt powers. As such, we reverse.

Appellant gave birth to a minor child while she was married to Joseph Parris. Appellant filed for divorce. Appellant...

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