BENTON, J.
William Hemesath appeals an order finding him in direct criminal contempt for committing perjury. Because the trial court abused its discretion in denying defense counsel's motion for a continuance, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
Mr. Hemesath petitioned the trial court for a domestic violence injunction against his wife. During two hearings on the injunction, he testified that his relationship with a female co-worker was purely platonic...
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