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· 11/27/1981

State ex rel. Procter v. Criminal District Court

Citations

  • 409 So. 2d 640
  • 1981 La. LEXIS 10848

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  • mother held in contempt for failing to surrender custody of son not entitled to procedural safeguards of criminal contempt, as matter was classic example of civil contempt, which is for indefinite period and can be terminated when con-temnor purges contempt

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