Bradley v. State ex rel. Solicitor-General
Supreme Court of Georgia
Information for contempt. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton' superior court. March term, 1900. The information in each case charged that the defendant, “in said county, on or about April the 3d, 1900, did commit the offense of contempt of court by the following conduct and act, to wit: in the case of Thomas H. Malone, propounder, m.
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Information for contempt. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton' superior court. March term, 1900. The information in each case charged that the defendant, “in said county, on or about April the 3d, 1900, did commit the offense of contempt of court by the following conduct and act, to wit: in the case of Thomas H. Malone, propounder, m. Mattie Adams, caveatrix, then and there pending and on trial in said court, when, pending said trial, it became necessary to' adjourn the further progress of the cause until Monday, ApriL the 9th, 1900, at which time the said case was to be resumed- in¡ said court…
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
Information under oath was filed before the judge of the superior court of the Atlanta circuit, charging Bradley and Looney with contempt of court. The specifications of the charges will be found in the official report. Neither Bradley nor Looney was an officer or juror of the court or connected with the case on trial. Both filed demurrers on the grounds, that the facts set out did not show that they were guilty of any contempt of court; that the allegations did not show that the contempt, if any was committed, was in the pres*170ence of the court or so near thereto as to obstruct the…
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