The Fourth District Court of Appeal reversed two findings of contempt by Broward Circuit Judge against litigants. Photo: ANURAK PONGPATIMET/Shutterstock.com.
The Fourth District Court of Appeal has reversed two findings of contempt in family law cases before Broward Circuit Judge Nicholas Lopane, finding the judge hadn’t followed all the necessary steps before incarcerating the litigants.
One of the cases juxtaposed due process and a judge’s responsibility for courtroom safety.
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