JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 3-181A30.

426 N.E.2d 104 (1981)

Myron JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee. In re Dock McDowell, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

September 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen S. Podgor, Nicholls & Podgor, Crown Point, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Dan S. LaRue, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


STATON, Judge.

Dock McDowell, Jr., an attorney at law, was found in direct criminal contempt of court for ignoring an order in limine issued by the Lake Superior Court during a criminal trial. On appeal, he raises over twenty issues. Since we reverse and remand to the trial court, we need only discuss the following issue:

Did the trial judge violate due process by presiding over a separate direct contempt hearing after the trial in which the alleged contemptuous...

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