Hawkins v. Mullins

How courts have described this case

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• reversing the family court’s failure to find a mother in contempt for failing to produce the child for summer visitation
• noting an issue is not preserved where the trial court does not explicitly rule on an argument and the appellant does not make a Rule 59(e) motion to alter or amend the judgment
• \A party may be found in contempt of court for the willful violation of a lawful court order.\
• “Before a party may be found in contempt, the record must clearly and specifically show the contemptuous conduct.”
• “On appeal, the appellate court may reverse a [family courtj’s determination regarding contempt only if it is without evidentiary support or is an abuse of discretion.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).