BAKER, Judge.
On March 3, 1997, attorney Curtis T. Brown was adjudged by the Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk (trial court) to be in contempt of court, in violation of Code § 18.2-456. Brown contends the evidence is insufficient to support the trial court's finding of contempt and the punishment imposed. We hold that the evidence is sufficient to support the conviction but that the fine imposed is invalid to the extent it exceeds the statutory limit of $50...
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