Ex parte Sweeney

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• holding that a fine was punitive in nature and therefore it was a criminal contempt proceeding

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• City Council of Reno v. Reno Newspapers, Inc.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1989-12-28· cited 73×
• Levan v. Richards
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1896-01-24· cited 16×
• Ex parte Whitmore
  Utah Supreme Court· 1894-01-15· cited 16×
• South Fork Band of the Te-Moak Tribe v. State Engineer of Nevada
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2002-12-26· cited 15×
• Ex parte Bergman
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1890-11-25· cited 11×
• Pacific Live Stock Co. v. Ellison Ranching Co.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1923-01-15· cited 10×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cartwright's Case
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1873-11-15· cited 85×
• Whittem v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1871-05-15· cited 57×
• Phillips v. Welch
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1876-07-15· cited 40×
• State v. Myers
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1876-10-19· cited 25×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1857-03-15· cited 4×