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Dowdy v. Palmour

Citations

  • 304 S.E.2d 52
  • 251 Ga. 135
  • 1983 Ga. LEXIS 745

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that party sought to be held in contempt must be given “reasonable notice of the specific charges and [an] opportunity to be heard”
  • holding that the party sought to be held in contempt must be given “reasonable notice of the specific charges and [an] opportunity to be heard”
  • deciding that another judge should hear contempt matter on remand where the announcement of punishment was delayed until conclusion of the trial and the original judge had reacted to the contumacious conduct in such manner as to become involved in the controversy
  • adopting due process requirements set out in Taylor v. Hayes , 418 U.S. 488 , 94 S.Ct. 2697 , 41 L.Ed.2d 897 (1974)
  • adopting due process requirements set out in Taylor v. Hayes, 418 U.S. 488 (94 SCt 2697, 41 LE2d 897) (1974)
  • reversing finding of direct contempt against two attorneys for allowing their witnesses to remain in the courtroom after the judge had ordered sequestration of all witnesses

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hill, Smith, Gregory

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52 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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Other cases named Dowdy v. Palmour

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