In re the Contempt of Hanson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

This is a motion to vacate, annul and set aside the judgment and order of this court rendered November 11, 1916, wherein John F. Hanson was found guilty of contempt of this court and was suspended from practice as an attorney at law in any and all of the courts of this state until the further order of this court, for the reason that said order is wholly void and because the court was without jurisdiction or power to render such order.

The first reason assigned is because the order of suspension was made in a contempt proceeding and the…