Legal Opinion
In Re the Marriage of Crowley
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided April 7, 1983No. 81CA1205PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
In this proceeding, Joseph F. Crowley, Sr., was held in contempt of court for his failure to pay child support from January 1, 1980, through February 12,1981. The court sentenced Crowley to 30 days in jail, provided, however, that if Crowley paid $2,000 into the registry of the court within 10 days of the date of the sentence, he should be immediately released from confinement. Crowley obtained a stay of execution of the sentence and appeals. We reverse and remand with directions.
In December of 1978, Crowley was ordered by the Denver District Court to pay $400 per month child…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re People in the Interest of MurleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1951
- In Re the Marriage of WoodrumColorado Court of Appeals · 1980
- Conway v. ConwaySupreme Court of Colorado · 1956
- Kane v. KaneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1964
- In Re Marriage of HarttColorado Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- In Re the Marriage of UpsonColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
- McVay v. JohnsonColorado Court of Appeals · 1986
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