Luesse v. State

Appellant was fined and sentenced to jail for a direct contempt of the Municipal Court of Marion County.

He assigns as error the overruling of his motion for a new trial; failure of the court to reconsider its judgment and rescind its finding; that the court erred in failing to adjudge appellant purged of contempt upon his .affidavit; and that the court erred in sustaining an objection to a certain question propounded to a witness. The latter assignment is not presented in the brief.

It appears from the affidavit of a policeman on duty in the court as bailiff, and from the evidence, that after…