HOPPING v. STATE

No. 15A04-9307-CR-264.

627 N.E.2d 875 (1994)

Frank HOPPING, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

January 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Pfister, Lawrenceburg, for appellant-defendant.

Pamela Carter, Atty. Gen., Julie Zandstra Frazee, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee-plaintiff.


BAKER, Judge.

It is hard to imagine that in 1994 one would mount a scurrilous ancestral attack on a judge, verbally abuse court personnel, and then claim his actions do not constitute contempt of court.

Appellant-defendant Frank Hopping challenges his conviction for two counts of direct criminal contempt. Hopping contends that his actions did not constitute direct contempt because they did not disrupt a judicial proceeding.2 We...

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