Johnson v. State of Georgia

Shulman, Chief Judge.

In June 1977, pursuant to the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA) (OCGA § 19-11-40 et seq. (Code Ann. § 99-901a et seq.)), the trial court entered an order which required appellant to pay a certain sum weekly for the support of his minor daughter. Thereafter, appellant made irregular payments. Subsequently, appellant was found in contempt of court for his willful failure to comply with the June 1977 support order. Appellant now argues that his motion for judgment on the pleadings filed in the contempt action should have been granted because the child he…