Groppi v. Leslie

How courts have described this case

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• holding state legislature had imposed the punishment of legislative contempt in violation of due process because it failed to provide contemnor with notice or an opportunity to respond
• holding state legislature had imposed the punishment of legislative contempt in violation of due process because it failed to provide contemnor with notice or an opportunity to respond
• observing that the Court “has been careful to limit strictly the exercise of the summary contempt power to cases in which it was clear that all of the elements of misconduct were personally observed by the judge”
• observing that the Court \has been careful to limit strictly the exercise of the summary contempt power to cases in which it was clear that all of the elements of misconduct were personally observed by the judge\
• recalling even those who commit contempt under the court's eye have been given the opportunity to speak in the nature of a right of allocution
• recalling even those who commit contempt under the court’s eye have been given the opportunity to speak in the nature of a right of allocution

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