Nebraska Motion for an Order of Contempt for Violation of Injunction

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Contempt refers to any willful disobedience to, or disregard of, a court order or any misconduct in the presence of a court; action that interferes with a judge's ability to administer justice or that insults the dignity of the court.


There are essentially two types of contempt:

" Disrespect to the decorum of the court (being rude, disrespectful to the judge or other attorneys or causing a disturbance in the courtroom, particularly after being warned by the judge) and

" Willful failure to obey an order of the court.


This form deals with such a willful failure. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.

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Summary in 30 Words or Less: Warrants do not expire after a certain period of time like many hope. Likewise, there is no statute of limitations applicable to one being arrested on a warrant. In other words, bench warrants do not expire.

Failing to appear may have a number of negative consequences: You may be charged with the additional crime of failure to appear. Being found guilty of failing to appear may result in a jail sentence and/or a fine. Failing to appear may be considered by the judge in determining your sentence on the original charge.

In contrast to a motion to quash, a motion to suppress seeks to exclude certain evidence from being presented at trial. A motion to suppress, with certain exceptions, must be made in writing.

A motion to quash may be made in all cases when there is a defect apparent upon the face of the record, including defects in the form of the indictment or in the manner in which an offense is charged. G.S.1873, c. 58, § 440, p.

If the judge finds that person is in contempt, the judge will sentence that person to a jail sentence and then give him or her a chance to avoid jail by following a purge plan. A purge plan allows the person to correct the behavior that caused the contempt.

Filing a Motion to Continue The court may grant the motion and reschedule the hearing, or the court may deny the motion and proceed with the hearing as scheduled. Filing a Motion to Continue can help you request a new court date and explain why you missed the original date.

Facts about Filing a Motion for Continuance in Nebraska You must have good reason or be able to show cause. You will need a copy of the order for hearing that you wish to move/delay.

If a person ignores the ticket or fails to appear in court on any court date scheduled, the judge will enter an ex parte judgment of conviction and assess a fine against that person in the amount set by the Illinois Supreme Court.

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Nebraska Motion for an Order of Contempt for Violation of Injunction