Dial v. Dial

OPINION

BIVINS, Judge.

Respondent appeals from an order holding him in contempt for failing to obey an earlier order “to deliver the two minor children of the parties * * * in conformance with the Order of the Court.” The trial court fined respondent $9,291.85, representing petitioner’s attorney fees and costs “up to the contempt citation hearing,” plus $300 a day for each day the children are not returned to petitioner. The trial court issued a bench warrant for respondent’s arrest, and ordered that respondent be held in jail until he purges himself of the contempt.

Respondent raises six…