Legal Opinion

Wendel v. Wendel

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 5, 2007No. 1D06-3508PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

958 So.2d 1039 (2007)

Pamela D. WENDEL, Appellant,

v.

Robert WENDEL, Jr., Appellee.

No. 1D06-3508.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 5, 2007.

Donna S. MacRae of Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc., Lake City, for Appellant.

No appearance for Appellee.

2Per curiam

Appellant, Pamela D. Wendel, seeks review of an order finding her in contempt for violating an injunction. We agree with Appellant that because the contempt order did not contain a purge provision, the contempt must be characterized as criminal contempt. See Parisi v. Broward County, 769 So.2d 359, 365 (Fla. 2000); Pugliese v.…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pugliese v. PuglieseSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Parisi v. Broward CountySupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. Hunt v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  4. Levey v. D'ANGELODistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  5. Russ v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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4Cited by3 opinions

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