Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Riddell v. Bradley

449 U.S. 865

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1980-10-06
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • recognizing hybrid contempt which is both civil and criminal, involving a jail sentence which, in part, is punitive for past misconduct and therefore must be served and, in part, is coercive for future acts of misconduct and therefore conditionally imposed

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.