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In a criminal contempt action for a nonsupport case, there must be a finding that the obligor had the ability to pay support when it was due and knowingly and intentionally failed to obey the order. The defendant has a presumption of innocence and must be proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
In California, a contempt proceeding in family law cases is initiated by the filing of an Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt with the Court. The person alleged of being contempt, the ?citee,? is then served with a copy of the papers.
In every contempt case, a plaintiff must satisfy a two-part test: (1.) that the defendant was required to act or refrain from acting by a clear and unequivocal order and (2.) that the defendant engaged in a clear and undoubted disobedience of the order.
Such punishment must be necessary to maintain courtroom order; the contemptuous conduct must occur in the presence of and be witnessed by the judge; the judge must enter a finding of contempt at the time it occurs; and the punishment cannot exceed three months' imprisonment and a fine of $2,000.
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