State v. Casey
State v. Casey
Opinion of the Court
In re Davidson, Jeffrey A.D.A.; — Other; applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. K, Nos. 405-835, 405-853; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2000-K-0102. .
Writ denied. Stay recalled.
Dissenting Opinion
dissents in part.
They would vacate the second contempt conviction and sentence. A comment in words that were literally respectful and addressed to ‘Your Honor”, when the judge is not on the bench, but perceived as disrespectful is not a basis for holding the speaker in direct contempt, without affording the speaker a hearing or at least an opportunity to explain himself.
Dissenting Opinion
dissents in part. They would vacate the second contempt conviction and sentence, A comment in words that were literally respectful and addressed to “Your Honor”, when the judge is not on the bench, but perceived as
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE of Louisiana v. Mark CASEY
- Status
- Published