ESPINOSA v. STATE

No. 888, September Term, 2010.

17 A.3d 754 (2011)

198 Md. App. 354

Eric ESPINOSA v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

April 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aindrea M. Conroy & Paul Kemp (Ethridge, Quinn, Kemp, McAuliffe, Rowan & Hartinger, on the brief), Rockville, MD, for appellant.

Michelle W. Cole ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for appellee.

Panel: EYLER, JAMES R., ZARNOCH, ARRIE W. DAVIS (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.


EYLER, JAMES R., J.

During a civil jury trial in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, the court found Eric Espinosa, appellant, guilty of committing direct criminal contempt and summarily sanctioned him to 10-days incarceration. On appeal, appellant contends that summary proceedings were not warranted because his conduct did not prevent the civil trial from proceeding to verdict, and maintains that, in any event, the contempt...

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