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POSTON v. POSTON

No. 24802.

331 S.C. 106 (1998)

502 S.E.2d 86

Wilma R. POSTON, Respondent, v. William S. POSTON, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 8, 1998.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. McDougall and Patricia L. Forbis, both of McDougall & Self, L.L.P., Sumter, for petitioner.

Frederick K. Jones, Florence; and Barbara Tolson-Haywood, Hartsville, for respondent.

BURNETT, Justice:

In this domestic action, respondent, Wilma R. Poston, was adjudged guilty of contempt for failing to abide by prior orders of the family court. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded finding the judge applied the wrong standard of proof in holding respondent in criminal contempt. Poston v. Poston, Op. No. 96-UP-431 (S.C.Ct.App. filed November 26, 1996) (Cureton, J. concurring and dissenting). We affirm as modified in part; reverse in part...

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