In Re Contempt of Cullen

OPINION BY PANELLA, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Christopher P. Cullen, Esquire, appeals from the order entered on August 27, 2002 in the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County. We affirm.

¶ 2 The lower court, the Honorable Michael Jude Barrasse, provided the background of this case as follows:

This matter started by the request of the contemnor, Attorney Christopher Cullen (“Cullen”), for a Rule to Show Cause pursuant to Local Rules. Lacka-wanna County Rules of Court § 205 and 206. These Rules allow counsel, without notice to opposing counsel, to secure a hearing date at a future time for the relief…