Legal Opinion
Lascaibar v. Lascaibar
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 13, 2000No. 3D99-2213PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Dismissal of Appeal
COPE, J.
In this post-dissolution-of-marriage proceeding, the question is whether the former wife can appeal after the former husband was found not guilty of indirect criminal contempt. The answer is no.
On remand from Lascaibar v. Lascaibar, 715 So.2d 1042 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998), the trial court directed the former husband, Albert A. Lascaibar, to show cause why he should not be held in indirect criminal contempt. The former wife, Nivia Lascaibar, contended that the former husband was intentionally underemployed, thereby not earning enough to pay his child support…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- United States v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. DiFrancescoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Lascaibar v. LascaibarDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
3Cited by2 opinions
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- Alex Diaz De La Portilla v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014