Legal Opinion

In Re the Contempt Hearing of Nasser

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1994No. 11S04-9412-CR-1190PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

After a hearing on the merits, a special judge found appellant Woodrow S. Nasser in direct contempt of court. The judge ordered him to reimburse Clay County $348 and to perform one hundred hours of community service.

Nasser appealed, and the Court of Appeals affirmed. In re Nasser (1994), Ind.App., 627 N.E.2d 1338. He then filed a petition for transfer with this Court.

Nasser raises four issues in support of his appeal from this sentence which we consolidate as follows: Whether the evidence supports the finding of direct contempt. We conclude that sufficient evidence…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MarconeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. In Re YengoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  3. LaGRANGE ETC. v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Hopping v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  5. In Re Direct Contempt of CaitoIndiana Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. StevensonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Nance v. Miami Sand & Gravel, LLCIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. In Re Contempt of Wabash Valley Hospital, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Williams v. State Ex Rel. HarrisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Dayron Bell v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013

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