Division of Child Support Enforcement v. Schmaeman

By Judge Charles N. Dorsey

This matter came on upon an appeal from the Roanoke City Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court. Upon de novo hearing, one issue that arose is whether the administrative support order entered by the Division of Child Support Enforcement, hereafter “DCSE,” pursuant to Virginia Code § 63.2-1916, was appropriately entered. The only challenge to the appropriateness of said order is that the mother had previously filed a petition for support in the Roanoke City Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, on which was written by the Honorable Joseph M. Clarke,…