Walker v. Kennedy
Supreme Court of Iowa
Certiorari proceeding to review the action of the defendant as judge of the district court of Woodbury county in adjudging the plaintiff guilty of contempt of court for the violation of a temporary injunction restraining him from the illegal sale of intoxicating liquors.—
1Opinion of the Court
Sherwin, J.—
The certificate of tbe defendant, accompanying his return, shows that the testimony of the witnesses on the trial of the contempt case was taken in shorthand, but that the shorthand notes were not filed until eighty-five days after the-judgment was entered, and that they were not certified to by either the judge or the reporter until one hundred and sixty-one days after judgment, and that no translation of them has ever been filed. In Dorgan v. Granger, Judge, 76 Iowa, 156, we held that punishment for contempt based on facts not within the knowledge of the court or judge, but…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lutz v. AylesworthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- Dorgan v. GrangerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
3Cited by1 opinion
- Gibson v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910