Hui Ci Li v. Chun Bong Lee

WASHINGTON, Associate Judge:

In 1992, Mr. Chun Bong Lee was granted an absolute divorce from Ms. Hui Ci Li. The divorce decree required Mr. Lee to pay $250 a month in alimony to begin in November 1992. In August 1998, Ms. Li filed a motion in the trial court seeking to have Mr. Lee held in contempt of court for failing to pay alimony. According to the parties’ stipulation, Mr. Lee was over $12,000 in arrears. The trial judge denied Ms. Li’s motion and ordered Mr. Lee to pay the debt at a rate of $50 a month until it was completely paid. On appeal, Ms. Li contends that the trial court erred in…