· 8/3/1989
In Re Establishment Inspection of Hern Iron Works, Inc. Department of Labor Osha v. Hern Iron Works, Inc.
Citations
- 881 F.2d 722
- 1989 CCH OSHD 28,626
- 14 OSHC (BNA) 1121
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 11357
- 1989 WL 85625
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the irreparable injury exception is applied in only limited cases, namely those implicating Fifth Amendment privileges
- noting that the irreparable injury exception is applied in only limited cases, namely those implicating Fifth Amendment privileges
- “[t]he collateral bar rule permits a judicial order to be enforced through criminal contempt even though the underlying order may be incorrect and even unconstitutional”
- court order may not be collaterally attacked in criminal contempt proceedings even though the order may be incorrect and even unconstitutional
- “The invalidity of the underlying order is always a defense to a civil contempt charge.”
- but noting pervasive uncertainty on the issue
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Judges: Reinhardt, Kozinski, Trott
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