Weiskopf v. Second District Juvenile Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

BENCH, Associate Presiding J.

¶ 1 Attorney David Weiskopf appeals a final order of criminal contempt. ‘We review a trial court’s exercise of its contempt power to determine whether it exceeded the scope of its lawful discretion.” Shipman v. Evans, 2004 UT 44,¶ 39, 100 P.3d 1151. “ ‘In the absence of any action [by the trial court] which is so unreasonable as to be classified as capricious and arbitrary, or a clear abuse of discretion,’ we will not overturn the trial court’s order.” Dansie v. Dansie, 1999 UT App 92,¶ 6, 977 P.2d 539 (quoting Bartholomew v. Bartholomew, 548…