Legal Opinion

Hunt v. Martin County Circuit Court

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 20, 2007No. 51A01-0607-CV-274PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAKER, Chief Judge.

Today we address chapter two in the somewhat related case of Nolan v. Taylor, No. 51A05-0608-CV-442, 2007 WL 1166034, 864 N.E.2d 419 (Ind.Ct.App. April 20, 2007), that we are also handing down today. Appellant-petitioner John R. Hunt, the Circuit Court Clerk of Martin County, appeals the trial court’s finding that he was in direct criminal contempt. Specifically, Hunt argues that the judgment was erroneous because the trial court lacked jurisdiction over the matter and that the contempt finding must be set aside “because there was no hearing that the court could…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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Jones v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
State v. HeltzelIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
In Re the Contempt Hearing of NasserIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
National Education Ass'n-South Bend v. South Bend Community School Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by1 opinion

In Re Direct Criminal Contempt ProceedingsIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007