Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
what is contempt illegal resistance to order or process
Asked on 9/12/09, 8:26 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman
solo practitioner
It's contempt of court and can be punished by jail time. It simply means you disobeyed an order of the court or you resisted being served process.
Answered on 9/12/09, 11:32 pm
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