Pittman v. Lakeover Homeowners' Ass'n

IRVING, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. The Hinds County Chancery Court of the First Judicial District held James E. Pittman in contempt for failure to comply with a court order in which he had been mandated to complete the construction of his home in the Fairwood Subdivision in the City of Jackson by a certain date. Pittman, operating pro se, now appeals and asserts that the trial court erred in holding him in contempt, in ordering him to pay attorneys fees to the Lakeover Homeowners Association (Lakeover), and in ordering him incarcerated until he paid all ordered amounts.

We find that the chancellor…