Clark v. Manning

*794ON MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION GRANTED

SORONDO, J.

We grant petitioner’s motion for clarification, -withdraw our previous opinion and substitute it with the following:

Upon the state’s proper confession of error we grant the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus.

On July 2, 1998, a hearing was conducted in this case before a general master. The state was represented, the petitioner was not. The state began its presentation by reviewing the history of the case and the petitioner’s long history of civil contempt citations for failure to pay child support. Most significant to the disposition of this case,…