Cox v. Cox

In a support proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, Robert B. Cox, Jr., appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Leis, J.), dated August 27, 1986, which, after a hearing, committed him to jail for willful failure to obey a lawful support order.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

On May 23, 1986, the Director of the Child Support Enforcement Bureau filed a petition pursuant to Family Court Act § 423, alleging that the appellant had willfully failed to obey an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated May 23, 1984, directing…