In re Groves

The petitioner was committed to jail by an order of the district court for contempt, and seeks release from such imprisonment. In an action against him for divorce, wherein he was personally served *239with summons, the petitioner was adjudged to pay the sum of $16.66 per month for the support of his minor child. He neglected to comply with this order. After several payments had become due an attachment was issued against him. When arrested and brought before the court an accusation was presented and an answer filed, and he was regularly tried, found to be in contempt, and sentenced to…