Ex Parte Rojo

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding civil contempt illegal when obligor financially unable to pay amount required by court’s commitment order
• holding civil contempt illegal when obligor financially unable to pay amount required by court’s commitment order
• holding civil contempt illegal when obligor financially unable to pay amount required by court’s commitment order
• prior ability to pay may be relevant to a criminal contempt sanction but not to whether the contemnor had the ability to purge himself of civil contempt

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).