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EALY v. DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR COUNTY OF JEFFERSON

No. 26914.

539 P.2d 1244 (1975)

Virginia L. EALY, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, State of Colorado, and Roscoe Pile, one of the judges thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruno, Bruno & Bruno, Denver, for petitioner.

Sheldon, Bayer, McLean & Glasman, James T. Bayer, Denver, for respondents.

DAY, Justice.

This is an original proceeding brought by petitioner Virginia Ealy challenging an order of respondent district court committing Mrs. Ealy to an indefinite jail term for contempt of court. She petitions for a writ of prohibition challenging the jurisdiction of the court to conduct contempt proceedings without compliance with due process and rules of procedure. This court stayed all proceedings and issued a rule to show cause why respondent's order should...

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