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· 10/22/1980

Matter of Hooker

Citations

  • 617 P.2d 1313
  • 94 N.M. 798

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that knowledge of the court’s order is necessary for a 17 finding of civil contempt
  • stating that 10 courts may award damages to reimburse an aggrieved party for the wrong done as a 11 result of another party’s noncompliance with a court order, which may include 12 attorney fees and costs incurred in investigating and prosecuting the contempt
  • dealing with civil contempt and finding sufficient evidence to support finding of non-compliance
  • elements of civil contempt are knowledge of the court’s order and an ability to comply
  • elements of civil contempt are knowledge of the court’s order and an ability to comply

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Payne, Federici, Garcia

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