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· 2/25/2010

Scialdone v. Com.

Citations

  • 689 S.E.2d 716

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that trial court was aware of defendants' arguments and ruled on them
  • finding that there is \no basis for review or action by this Court on appeal\ for purposes of Rule 5:25 if \there is no ruling by the trial court on the issue\ (quoting Riverside Hosp., Inc. v. Johnson , 272 Va. 518 , 526, 636 S.E.2d 416 , 420 (2006) )
  • explaining the difference between direct or summary contempt and indirect contempt
  • granting the accused due process in an indirect contempt proceeding, including “‘the assistance of counsel . . . and the right to call witnesses’” (quoting Cooke v. United States, 267 U.S. 517, 537 (1925))
  • applying Rule 5:25, the Supreme Court of Virginia counterpart to Rule 5A:18
  • applying Rule 5:25, the Supreme Court of Virginia counterpart to Rule 5A:18

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Judges: Cynthia D. Kinser

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