Losavio v. DISTRICT COURT IN & FOR TENTH JUD. DIST.

In a summary proceeding, the Honorable Matt J. Kikel found J. E. Losavio, the District Attorney for the Tenth Judicial District, to be in contempt of court, sentenced him to fifteen days in jail, and denied a request for a stay of execution. Thereafter, Losavio filed a Petition for a Writ of Prohibition in this Court seeking to prevent the district court from executing the contempt sentence. We issued a rule to show cause and a stay of execution. We now make the rule absolute, direct that the contempt judgment be vacated, and remand for any proceedings not inconsistent with the views…