In re Kosek

The petitioner, Roberta L. Kosek, appeals from an order of the Salem Family Division {Sadler, J.) granting a motion for contempt brought by the respondent, Michael J. Kosek. The petitioner argues that the trial court erred by entering a contempt sanction that modified the parties’ visitation schedule without making an explicit finding that the modification was in the best interests of the children. The petitioner also argues that the sanction was not proper for a finding of civil contempt, and that the sanction violated her right to due process of law. We affirm.

The relevant facts follow. The…