Holt v. McLaughlin

A contemnor has filed notice of appeal and transcript of the record and brief herein for the review, by appeal, of an adverse judgment in a contempt proceeding; and contemnor has further sought to invoke the appellate jurisdiction of this court on the ground the case involves a constitutional question.

March 24, 1947, contemnor, an attorney, was cited to appear and show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt of court. The citation was signed by the Honorable Hiram McLaughlin, Judge of Division No. 1 of the Circuit Court of Greene County. The citation stated a divorce action had been…