Ogden v. State
Citation | 3 Neb. [Unof.] 886,93 N.W. 203 |
Parties | OGDEN v. STATE. |
Decision Date | 08 January 1903 |
Court | Supreme Court of Nebraska |
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Commissioners' opinion. Department No. 3. Error to district court, Douglas county; Keysor, Judge.
“Not to be officially reported.”
Charles Ogden was convicted of contempt, and brings error. Reversed.Joel W. West and Charles Ogden, for plaintiff in error.
Frank N. Prout, Atty. Gen., Norris Brown, Dep. Atty. Gen., and William B. Rose, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
This proceeding was brought by Charles Ogden, Esq., to reverse a judgment of the district court whereby a fine was imposed on him for contempt of court. The record of the district court, omitting the formal parts, is as follows:
In our opinion the judgment cannot stand. The record shows three specifications against the accused: (1) That he addressed insulting and menacing language to the court during the trial of a case; (2) that he threatened opposing counsel with an assault; (3) that he willfully refused to obey the order of the court to take his place at the counsel table and be seated. It will be observed that the proceedings were conducted on the theory that the contempt was committed in the presence of the court. While it has been held that a formal accusation is not necessary under such circumstances, it is undoubtedly essential that it should affirmatively appear on the face of the record, with all the certainty of an...
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