In re Kendall

Pope, Presiding Judge.

Attorney Alvin Kendall appeals his conviction for contempt, which arose during his representation of a criminal defendant who was accused of violating animal protection laws.

The transcript shows that Kendall was first held in contempt for behavior which occurred during opening statements in the trial on *592Tuesday, May 16, 1995. The State completed its opening statement, and Kendall began his opening statement for the defendant. During Kendall’s opening, the State raised an objection and Kendall responded. After Kendall’s response, the court warned that it did not want him…