IN RE CONTEMPT OF NATHAN

Docket Nos. 48818, 48819.

99 Mich. App. 492 (1980)

297 N.W.2d 646

IN THE MATTER OF THE CONTEMPT OF EVELYN NATHAN PEOPLE v. TRAYLOR.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Principal Attorney, Appeals, and Timothy Scallen, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the Recorder's Court Judge.

Carl Ziemba, for the contemner.

Before: N.J. KAUFMAN, P.J., and CYNAR and J.E. TOWNSEND, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Evelyn R. Nathan was held in contempt of court, MCL 600.1711; MSA 27A.1711, in connection with an alleged threat made to a complaining witness in a criminal case and received a one-day sentence. Her appeal rests upon three bases, only one of which we deem meritorious: that the order of contempt should be reversed because no affidavit was filed in support of the charges as is required by GCR 1963, 760.1.

Miss Nathan contends that, when allegations...

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