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MATTER OF KLECAN

No. 12452.

603 P.2d 1094 (1979)

93 N.M. 637

In the Matter of Eugene E. KLECAN.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

November 28, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klecan & Roach, Mark J. Klecan, Albuquerque, for Eugene E. Klecan.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Albert Joseph Alarid III, Deborah A. Moll, Asst. Attys. Gen., Santa Fe, for State of New Mexico.

OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

This case arises out of an order by Bernalillo County District Judge Gerald R. Cole, finding appellant, Attorney Eugene E. Klecan, in contempt of court. The parties agree that the alleged contempt was criminal rather than civil in nature. The issue in this case is whether the actions of appellant were in disobedience of a court order and as such constituted criminal contempt.

Appellant was summarily held in contempt and...

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