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HICKS v. STIGLER

No. 2-66438.

323 N.W.2d 262 (1982)

Robert E. HICKS, Plaintiff, v. The Hon. District Associate Judge George L. STIGLER, Judge of the First Judicial District of Iowa, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

March 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. L. Kober, of Pickett & Kober, Waterloo, for plaintiff.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Lona Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Heard by OXBERGER, C. J., and DONIELSON, SNELL, CARTER, and JOHNSON, JJ.

SNELL, Judge.

Plaintiff challenges, via certiorari, the trial court order finding him in contempt for uttering allegedly misleading statements during a small claims hearing, contending the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of contempt and the punishment was excessive. We sustain the writ of certiorari.

On February 18, 1981, District Associate Judge George L. Stigler issued a contempt order finding plaintiff, Robert E. Hicks, guilty of contempt...

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