In re the Marriage of Leverett

Judge J. JONES

dissenting.

€ 30 The majority concludes that husband cannot be found in contempt for failing to comply with the arbitrator's January 22 and February 27, 2009, awards because (1) wife did not petition the district court to confirm them pursuant to section 13-22-222(1), C.R.S.2011; and (2) absent such confirmation there was no order of a "judge, magistrate, commissioner, referee, or ... master," see C.R.C.P. 107(a)(6), which could be enforced by the court's contempt power. I disagree with the majority's reasoning, for the reasons discussed below. Therefore, I respectfully dissent…