Olmstead v. Olmstead

Appellant Bryan Dwight Olmstead brings this motion for bail pending appeal of his criminal contempt conviction in the Cleburne County Circuit Court. On April 10, 2008, Olmstead filed a petition for writ of certiorari with this court seeking to stay his trial, contending, inter alia, that he was being prosecuted by an unauthorized private prosecutor in violation of Young v. United States ex rel. Vuitton et Fils S.A., 481 U.S. 787 (1987). This court denied the writ without prejudice on April 10, 2008.

The following day, Olmstead was tried and convicted of criminal contempt and sentenced to a…