CARLE v. BURNETT

No. 92-322.

845 S.W.2d 7 (1993)

311 Ark. 477

Keith CARLE, Appellant, v. David BURNETT, Circuit Judge, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Rosenzweig, Little Rock, for appellant.

Cathy Derden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment finding appellant Keith Carle to be in contempt of the Craighead Circuit Court. Carle, an attorney and sole practitioner in Jonesboro, was sentenced to ninety days in jail for a willful refusal to proceed to trial in the case of Helen Cater v. Lee Cater. Carle contends the trial judge erred in three respects: in refusing to recognize substantive error in the order being defied, in sentencing him under its inherent...

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