Thompson v. State

BARNES, Chief Judge.

Brett Jones Thompson appeals the trial court’s order of civil contempt contending that the trial court erred by finding her in civil contempt of court for refusing to obey the court’s order to produce a document. Thompson argues that the order violates her right against self-incrimination protected by the Fifth Amendment of the U. S. Constitution, Art. I, Sec. I, Par. XVI of the Georgia Constitution, OCGA §§ 24-9-20, 2 and 24-10-29. 3 For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

The standard of review for reviewing an order of civil contempt is whether there is any evidence to…