Reymert

Reymert v. Smith

Good Law
1907 Cal. App. LEXIS 313·5 Cal. App. 380·90 P. 470
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 12, 1907Civ. No. 384.California753 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Taggart, J.

Application for review of proceedings upon commitment for contempt by superior court of Los Angeles county.

Judgment was rendered by said superior court on March 16, 1907, adjudging that petitioner pay a fine of $200, and in case such fine be not paid, that he be confined’in the county jail of said county until the fine be satisfied at the rate of one day’s imprisonment for each two dollars of fine. The fine not being paid, the defendant was committed to the custody of the sheriff of said county.

The original minute entry of the judgment made on the day of its rendition contained nothing to show of what the alleged contempt consisted; but subsequent to the issuance of the order of this court directing that the record of the proceedings in said matter be certified up to this court, and on the tenth day of April, 1907, an order was entered in the minutes of said superior court, stating that the judgment rendered by the superior court on March 16, 1907, “was not properly written out in the judgment record of this court,” and ordering that the judgment entered be amended to conform to the judgment rendered. The latter order finds the allegations of the affidavits of certain persons…

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