Jones v. Johnson

BISHOP, Judge.

Vaughn Jones (Jones) appeals from orders of the Circuit Court for Caroline County finding him in arrears in child support payments and sentencing him to the Division of Correction. He raises three questions:

I. Did the trial judge err by finding that appellant, by neglect, had waived his right to counsel?

II. Did the trial judge err in ordering appellant incarcerated for civil contempt where there was no evidence and no finding of appellant’s ability to comply with the order for support payments?

III. Is the order of incarceration for civil contempt illegal because it does not…