Criminal Contempt Flashcards

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Direct Contempt

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direct when the objectionable conduct occurs in the presence of the judge

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Indirect Contempt

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occurs outside the presence of the judge
- ct issues an order to show cause and holds a hearing at which the judge, prosecutor, or an appointed attorney may prosecute

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