Legal Question in Family Law in California

Contempt of Court

i am going through a divorce and my husband is in california and i have an order of protection against him but i want to get him for contempt of court how long will he do and is it worth my while to do it..


Asked on 4/23/04, 2:18 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
OCEAN BEACH ASSOCIATES OCEAN BEACH ASSOCIATES

Re: Contempt of Court

Your attorney can request a contempt hearing if a court order was disregarded.

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Answered on 4/24/04, 3:56 pm
Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Contempt of Court

You have not provide enough information to answer. california law allows the court sentence a person who is in comtempt of court for up to 5 days in court and/or a fine up to $1,500 for each act of contempt.

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Answered on 4/24/04, 1:43 am


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