Ga. Atty Can't Beat Contempt Charge Over Trial Tardiness <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2251766?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-10-28&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=1>
By Emily Johnson The Georgia Court of Appeals on Friday rejected an attorney's argument that his due process rights were violated when he was found in contempt, finding that his tardiness to a trial — where the judge sent the jury home due to the absence of the lawyer and his client — was direct contempt. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2251766?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-10-28&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=1> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2251766?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5f-b7aa-0651cdd34b32&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=legalethics&utm_content=2024-10-28&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=1>
