A.W. v. Z.B.
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KIRSCH, Judge.
A.W. ("Mother") appeals from the trial court's order sentencing her for a previous finding of contempt and modifying custody. She raises the following two restated issues:
I. Whether the trial court erred when it modified custody by granting a change of custody to Z7.B. ("Father").
II. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in sentencing Mother to a two-year suspended sentence, which made her civil contempt sentence punitive in nature; and
We affirm, vacate, and remand.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Mother and Father have never been married, but have a child together,…
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