IN RE CONTEMPT

No. 71-466.

30 Ohio St. 2d 182 (1972)

IN RE CONTEMPT OF COMMON PLEAS COURT, PROBATE DIVISION.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Hoppe, Frey, Hewitt & Milligan, Mr. John T. Milligan and Mr. Ned C. Gold. Jr., for appellee.

Mr. Rankin Gibson and Mr. Donald R. Ford, for appellants.


BROWN, J.

This appeal involves the validity of appellants' convictions for contempt of court arising from their refusal as members of the Board of County Commissioners of Trumbull County to obey an order of the Probate Judge compelling them, in substance, to increase the appropriation for compensation of Probate Court employees and to authorize payment thereof.

The relationship between the various local courts of this state and their respective county commissioners...

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