Anderson v. Worden
District Court, D. Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SAFFELS, District Judge.
This matter is before the court for resolution of petitioner’s application for writ of habeas corpus. The court issued a show cause order and respondents have filed an answer.
On October 27, 1988, the state district court in Sherman County, Kansas, found petitioner in contempt of court for failing to pay child support. Petitioner was held in Sherman County Jail, Goodland, Kansas, until November 24, 1988. To purge the contempt and gain his release, petitioner signed an agreement promising to pay the ordered child support and to seek employment. During his…
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