Wooding v. Williams

Eldrick W. Wooding appeals an order denying his motion to modify his child support obligation. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Wooding filed a motion to reduce his child support obligation. After an eviden-tiary hearing, the trial court denied his request for a reduction. That portion of the order is affirmed.

Appellee Belinda Williams had not requested an increase in child support. However, based on the income figures adduced at the hearing, the trial court sua sponte concluded that the amount of child support should be increased, and so ordered.

We conclude that the requirements of due…