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· 11/9/1959

St. Johns Motor Express Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 361 U.S. 84

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that constitutional challenges to civil contempt orders for failure to pay child support were cognizable only in a habeas corpus action
  • holding that habeas corpus challenges to civil contempt orders for failure to pay child support are \capable of repetition yet evading review\
  • expressing the view that, if faced with the issue, the Supreme Court of North Carolina would reconsider Jolly in light of Lassiter

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