Legal Opinion
In Re Robertson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 19, 2011No. 00-FM-925, 04-FM-1269PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge, Retired:
This case was initiated by a motion to adjudicate criminal contempt, filed against appellant John Robertson by the Office of the Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia 1 on behalf of Wykenna Watson. The contempt proceeding resulted from Mr. Robertson’s alleged violation of a civil protection order (“CPO”) issued by the Family Division of the Superior Court. After a bench trial, the trial court convicted Mr. Robertson on three counts of criminal contempt. He filed both a direct appeal (No. 00-FM-925) and a collateral appeal (No. 04-FM-1269). In his…
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