THOMPSON v. STATE

No. A08A1343.

670 S.E.2d 152 (2008)

THOMPSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clegg, Daniels & Petrey, Thomas S. Clegg, Jennifer M. Daniels, Decatur, for appellant.

Joe W. Hendricks Jr., Dist. Atty., Scott T. Poole, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


BARNES, Chief Judge.

Brett Jones Thompson appeals the trial court's order of civil contempt contending that the trial court erred by finding her in civil contempt of court for refusing to obey the court's order to produce a document.1 Thompson argues that the order violates her right against self-incrimination protected by the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, Art. I, Sec. I, Par. XVI of the Georgia Constitution, OCGA §§...

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