Broward Circuit Judge Charles I. Kaplan suffered his second appellate setback in three weeks Wednesday when a Florida 4th District Court of Appeal panel found he erred twice in holding a Broward juvenile in contempt for violating a court-ordered curfew.
In a two-page per curiam opinion in K.M., a child, v. State of Florida and Daryl Wolfe, a 4th DCA panel ruled a valid court order did not exist for violation of curfew, and thus Kaplan could not hold the teenage boy in contempt.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
