IN RE CONTEMPT OF BARNETT

Docket No. 204355.

592 N.W.2d 431 (1998)

233 Mich. App. 188

In re CONTEMPT OF Marvin BARNETT. Marvin Barnett, Appellant, v. Recorder's Court Judge, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided December 15, 1998, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication March 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of William L. Johnson (by William L. Johnson), Law Offices of Alicia A. Jones (by Alicia A. Jones), and Krystal W. Abbott, Detroit, for Marvin Barnett.

Before SMOLENSKI, P.J., and McDONALD and DOCTOROFF, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant appeals by leave granted an order of Detroit Recorder's Court Judge Geraldine Bledsoe Ford finding him in contempt of court, M.C.L. § 600.1711(2); MSA 27A.1711(2). We reverse.

Initially, appellant was summarily found in contempt by Judge Warfield Moore, Jr., and was sentenced to thirty days in jail. However, appellant sought leave to appeal Judge Moore's contempt order. This Court granted appellant's motion for immediate consideration...

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