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YOCUM v. GAFFNEY

No. 51404.

131 N.W.2d 826 (1964)

Stanley Max YOCUM, Petitioner, v. James P. GAFFNEY, a Judge of the Eighth Judicial District Court of Iowa, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 15, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bartley, Bartley & Diehl, Iowa City, for petitioner.

Richard F. Nazette, Cedar Rapids, and Nolan, Lucas & Nolan, Iowa City, for respondent.

SNELL, Justice.

This is an original action in certiorari challenging the action of respondent judge in finding petitioner guilty of contempt and imposing sentence.

The matter was argued orally but no written briefs or arguments have been filed. In oral argument petitioner said this was due to difficulty in finding supporting authority. A transcript of the evidence in the trial court has been certified to us.

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