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P0189 REVIEW DENIED A commissioner appointed pursuant to stipulation as a temporary judge has the power to adjudicate a direct contempt of court and satisfies due process by reciting the facts, adjudging the person guilty, and prescribing the punishment; incarceration for contempt was justified for an attorney who filed nine separate challenges to a Commissioner, each of which was rejected as meritless, and in the first eight of which writs were summarily denied by the Court of Appeal.CitationFINE v SUPERIOR COURT (Contemptuous Challenge) 97 CA4 651 [See: CCP 170.1, 1211; In re Mark L 34 C3 171; In re Ciraolo 70 C2 389]
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