NAPOLI v. ELD


76 N.J. 524 (1978)

388 A.2d 946

RALPH A. NAPOLI, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MARGOT ELD, SUPERINTENDENT OF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION FOR WOMEN, CLINTON, NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Neil J. Casey, III, argued the cause for State of New Jersey, State Commission of Investigation (Mr. Jay L. Hundertmark, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. James R. Hendren argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Avena and Hendren, attorneys).


PER CURIAM.

We adhere to our decision in Catena v. Seidl, 68 N.J. 224 (1975) being satisfied that the principles and standards set forth therein for dealing with a recalcitrant civil contemnor, such as is here involved, are correct and adequate. Applying these principles and standards, and making our own evaluation of the evidence, we agree fully with the trial judge's findings and conclusions...

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