State v. Benton

Defendant appeals from a judgment finding him guilty of contempt and ordering him to serve three days in jail for failing to pay restitution in accordance with a previous court order. ORS 161.685. He assigns error to the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss the order to show cause why he should not be held in contempt. He asserts that the order “fails to set forth ultimate facts sufficient to constitute an offense, ORCP 21A(8), [because] ORS 161.685 violates” his rights under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and his privilege against self-incrimination under the…