Civil Contempt Order (Non-Support) {SCCA-437}

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA ) ) IN THE FAMILY COURT COUNTY OF ) ) JUDICIAL CIRCUIT ) Plaintiff ) ) CIVIL CONTEMPT ORDER vs. ) NON-SUPPORT ) ) Defendant ) FILE NO.: ) HEARING DATE: JUDGE: ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF: COURT REPORTER: ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT: GUARDIAN AD LITEM: Pursuant to (rule to Show Cause)/(Bench Warrant), this matter was heard on the date shown above. Plaintiff (did)/(dieda rno. Dt)e afepndap nt (did)/(did not) appear. I find that Defendant owes a support arrearage of $ as of the hearing date. I find that the Defendants failure to make support payments when due (was)/(was not) willful, and that Defendant (had)/(did not have) the ability to make these payments when due. My conclusions are bafollosed ownin thg fae cts: Therefore, I find: Defendant is no int civil contempt of this court. Defendant is in civil contempt of court, and I ORDER that Defendant be confined to the County Detention Center/ County Public workdas. Dnt mefaeyn purge himself/herself of contempt and be released from confinement by payment of expenses related to this proceeding of $ to the County Clerk of Court. payment of $ to the County Clerk of Court to apply against arrearages. Confinement shall commence immediately at oclock , on , 2 , when Defendant shall report to , unless he/she has earlier purged himself/herself of contempt. PROVIDED that the period of confinement shall not exceed one (1) year/ . IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant pay the sum of $ (+ 5% court costs) per to apply against arrearages, commencing , 2 , in addition to any previously ordered payments. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED enforcement of collection of the support arrearages shall be held in abeyance until further order of this Court. the Clerk of Court shall implement wage-withholding immediately. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall advise the Clerk of Court of their current addresses at all times. , South Carolina PRESIDING JUDGE - The Family Court of the , 2 Judicial Circuit Copy (delivered)/mailed) to Plaintiff by on . Copy (delivered)/mailed) to Defendant by on . SCCA/437(3/1993)