IN RE DE CARLO


141 N.J. Super. 42 (1976)

357 A.2d 273

IN THE MATTER OF PATRICIA DE CARLO, CHARGED WITH CONTEMPT OF COURT, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wayne Bryant and defendant, pro se, argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Freeman, Zeller & Bryant, attorneys).

Mr. Michael R. Ascher, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Before Judges CARTON, CRAHAY and HANDLER.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, an attorney, was adjudged in contempt of court, R. 1:10-1, for her alleged failure to conform her courtroom attire to a ruling which the trial judge had purportedly issued to her two days earlier. She contends that (1) it was not proven beyond a reasonable doubt that she acted willfully and deliberately to violate the court's order; (2) her conduct, as a matter of law, fails to qualify as a contempt of court; (3) the finding of contempt...

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