Legal Opinion
Muskus v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 7, 1972No. 357, September Term, 1971PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, C. J.
Judge Samuel J. DeBlasis found Assistant State’s Attorney Eugene Muskus in direct criminal contempt of court on two occasions in the course of a defective delinquency jury trial in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County; fines in the amount of $25.00 and $10.00 respectively were assessed against Muskus, a bench warrant was issued, and he was jailed pending payment of the fines. In an opinion filed in support of his orders, Judge DeBlasis stated, with reference to the first contempt citation, that Muskus “frequently debated the rulings of the court throughout the course of the…
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