Legal Opinion
Glesner v. Dembrosky
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided March 19, 1985No. 844DC716PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLS, Judge.
Plaintiff first challenges the jurisdiction of the trial court, on the grounds that no order or notice commanding her to appear and show cause was ever issued. Such an order or notice is required by N.C. Gen. Stat. § 5A-23(a) (1981):(a) Proceedings for civil contempt are either by the order of a judicial official directing the alleged contemnor to appear at a specified reasonable time and show cause why he should not be held in civil contempt or by the notice of a judicial official that the alleged contemnor will be held in contempt unless he appears at a specified reasonable…
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