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IN RE SHIRLEY

No. 09-FM-1182.

28 A.3d 506 (2011)

In re Herschel D. SHIRLEY, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 16, 2011.

Amended June 23, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chantal Jean-Baptiste , appointed by the court, for appellant.

Peter J. Nickles , Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time the brief was filed, John J. Woykovsky , Assistant Attorney General, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Rosalyn Calbert Groce , Deputy Solicitor General, for appellee.

Before THOMPSON, Associate Judge, REID, Associate Judge, Retired, and FARRELL, Senior Judge.

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

After a bench trial, appellant Herschel Shirley was found guilty of three counts of criminal contempt for violation of a civil protection order ("CPO") sought by complainant Tashi Brown and issued by the Superior Court on December 10, 2008.1 On appeal, his argument is twofold: (1) the trial court erred in finding him in contempt of a civil protection order when Brown consented to his contacts (in light of their...

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