· 8/15/2023
30 Metropolitan Place v. Dana Partnership LLC -- supplemental opinion
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- affirming Texas Supreme Court in upholding trial court’s ruling jailing and fining attorney for contempt for arguing with the trial court after disregarding the court’s instructions to limit opening argument
- reviewing a criminal contempt conviction entered by a Texas trial court
- attorney persisted in referring to matters not in issue before the jury despite two admonitions from the trial judge
- attorney persisted in referring to matters not in issue before the jury despite two admonitions from the trial judge
- summary contempt conviction of attorney for actions in the court’s presence does not violate due process
- contempt by persistence in arguing with court ruling even if not in disrespectful language
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