· 8/28/1980
Federal Case
Citations
- 625 F.2d 1146
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “A coercive, nonpunitive fine payable to the clerk of the court is an appropriate tool in civil contempt cases.”
- “A coercive, nonpunitive fine payable to the clerk of the court is an appropriate tool in civil contempt cases.”
- civil contempt sanction ordered where the contemnor paid $100 fine daily and was incarcerated after thirty days of continued noncompliance
- a finding of civil contempt permits the coercive combination of both fine and imprisonment
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