Legal Opinion
State v. Meyer
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 21, 1979No. 64858PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
375 So.2d 372 (1979)
STATE of Louisiana ex rel.
v.
Joseph MEYER.
No. 64858.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 21, 1979.
Writ denied. The attorney's conduct was contumacious behavior toward the judge tending to impair the dignity of the court and respect for his authority. All orders and judgments of courts must be complied with promptly. If a person to whom a court directs an order believes that order is incorrect the remedy is to apply for review, but absent a stay, to comply promptly with the order pending review. Persons who make private determinations of the law and refuse to obey an order risk…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Maness v. MeyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
3Cited by6 opinions
- State in Interest of JBLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. ArceneauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
- Rhodes v. RhodesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
- State v. MinnieweatherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
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