Compensatory Contempt

Stockmeyer, Norman

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Compensatory Contempt

Norman Otto Stockmeyer

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, Vol. 11, p. 853, 1994

Abstract:
Contempt of court may result in criminal, coercive, or compensatory sanctions. A national survey concluded that "Few states possess a developed theory of compensatory contempt." This article explores the remedy of compensation for contempt of court under Michigan law.

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Keywords: Contempt of court, remedies, compensation for violation of court order

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Date posted: August 7, 2008

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Stockmeyer, Norman Otto, Compensatory Contempt. Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, Vol. 11, p. 853, 1994. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1208156

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