In Re Kreitman
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RYLAARSDAM, J.
Petitioner Greg Kreitman was convicted of 42 counts of contempt for failing to make spousal support and other payments required by a marital dissolution order. He was sentenced to 210 days in jail. In this petition for writ of habeas corpus he contends he was denied his right to a jury trial. We agree and remand the matter to the trial court with directions to resentence petitioner to a term not to exceed 180 days.
Statement of Facts
This matter arises out of the dissolution of a marriage between Greg and Karen Kreitman. The parties stipulated to judgment for dissolution,…
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