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· 7/18/1978

Matter of Avallone

Citations

  • 581 P.2d 870
  • 91 N.M. 777

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding finding of contempt based upon evidence of counsel’s unexcused failure to comply with the rules of appellate procedure
  • if contempt is for failure to follow court rules, and the judge does not become personally embroiled in the proceedings, the judge need not recuse
  • where attorney failed to follow appellate court rules and requirements, court held the attorney in contempt after an order to show cause and a hearing
  • where attorney failed to follow appellate court rules and requirements, court held the attorney in contempt after an order to show cause and a hearing
  • where court’s records show whether a fact of filing was or was not accomplished, affidavit not required to support a show cause order
  • failure to follow rules regarding transcripts

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Judges: Easley, Payne

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