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MOTION FOR CONTEMPT/ CONTEMPT CITATION STATE OF CONNECTICUT SUPERIOR COURT JD-FM-173 Rev. 7-21 C.G.S. 46b-87, 46b-87a, 46b-220, 51-33; P.B. 25-27 COURT USE ONLY MFCONTP www.jud.ct.gov *MFCONTP*.

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  3. Indicate whether the motion is before or after judgment by selecting the appropriate option on the form. If it's before judgment, remember to include a certification if required.
  4. Specify the court order that is allegedly being violated. Clearly state the language of the order and describe how it has not been followed, including any financial amounts due.
  5. In the claim for relief section, specify what you are asking the court to do. This could include finding the defendant in contempt or entering an immediate income withholding order.
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“'To find a party in contempt, a trial court must conclude that a party has disobeyed an order of the court. Contempt is a disobedience to the rules and orders of a court which has power to punish for such an offense….

Any court, including a family support magistrate, may punish by fine and imprisonment any person who in its presence behaves contemptuously or in a disorderly manner; but no court or family support magistrate may impose a greater fine than one hundred dollars or a longer term of imprisonment than six months or both.

A party can be found in contempt for willfully failing to comply with an order of the court, for example, by failing to pay child support or alimony, or by interfering with the other parent's rights of custody or visitation.

Parties who fail to comply not only interfere with the court process, but obstruct the course of justice. The consequences for being found in contempt range from fines to jail time. Ultimately, the objective with a finding of contempt is compliance.

You need to fill out: Form 31: Notice of Contempt, where you list the orders you want the court to make in the section that says “Briefly state the details of contempt”. Form 14A: Affidavit, where you explain why you're asking for the order and give your evidence.

The most basic definition of contempt of court is the failure to obey an order of the court. This can be a single, rude indiscretion such as speaking out of turn, physically accosting opposing parties, or simply speaking out of turn repeatedly. Contempt can also be issued based on procedural orders that are disobeyed.

(2) A court, judge, justice or provincial court judge may deal summarily with a person who is guilty of contempt of court under this section and that person is liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ninety days or to both, and may be ordered to pay the costs that ...

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Living Trust
Name Change
Personal Planning
Small Business
Wills & Estates
Packages A-Z
Form Categories
Affidavits
Bankruptcy
Bill of Sale
Corporate - LLC
Divorce
Employment
Identity Theft
Internet Technology
Landlord Tenant
Living Wills
Name Change
Power of Attorney
Real Estate
Small Estates
Wills
All Forms
Forms A-Z
Form Library
Customer Service
Your Privacy Choices
Terms of Service
Privacy Notice
Legal Hub
Content Takedown Policy
Bug Bounty Program
About Us
Help Portal
Legal Resources
Blog
Affiliates
Contact Us
Delete My Account
Site Map
Industries
Forms in Spanish
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Forms Kit
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Prepared for You
Notarize
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