Berrien v. State

Appellant argues that the trial judge erred in vacating a predecessor judge’s final order dissolving a domestic violence injunction' against Appellant, and in thereafter pursuing indirect criminal contempt charges against Appellant for not attending a compliance hearing on the previously dissolved injunction! We' agree with Appellant that once the injunction was dissolved — by final order entered on motion of the original petitioner, the mother of the unmarried couple’s two children, after an evidentiary hearing at'which the predecessor judge presided — Appellant was not required to comply…