Hester v. Hester

DAVIS, Judge.

Sisi Jewell Hester ("Defendant") appeals from the trial court's 21 July 2014 order finding her in contempt of court. Because Defendant's notice of appeal was untimely, we dismiss the appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction.

Factual Background

Willie Hester, Jr. ("Plaintiff") and Defendant are the parents of a minor child, born in July of 2010. The parties separated and divorced, and on 4 January 2013, the trial court entered a permanent custody order ("the Custody Order") concerning the minor child. On 19 September 2013, Defendant filed a motion seeking to hold Plaintiff in…