Tribal Government of Menominee Indian Tribe of WI
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2022-10-20
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 120 Judiciary
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Part 1 Judiciary and Law and Order Code
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Article III Contempts
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Accounting System
- Ch 12 Administrative Procedures
- Ch 15 Arbitration
- Ch 18 Businesses
- Ch 21 Commercial Code, Uniform
- Ch 22 Tribal Consumer Financial Services Regulation
- Ch 23 Contest Pow-Wow Board
- Ch 25 Contracts
- Ch 44 Debt Collection
- Ch 46 Descendant Register
- Ch 50 Dispute Resolution
- Ch 56 Education, Board of
- Ch 63 Elections
- Ch 69 Enrollment
- Ch 77 Ethics
- Ch 80 Exclusion and Removal
- Ch 81 Executive Pardons
- Ch 90 Gaming Authorities
- Ch 98 Government Plan
- Ch 111 Investment Plan
- Ch 120 Judiciary
- Ch 120 Pt 1 Art III Contempts
- § 120-20 Acts or failures to act which constitute contempt of Court.
- § 120-21 Civil contempt.
- § 120-22 Criminal contempt.
- § 120-23 Contempt procedure.
- Ch 121 Jurisdiction, Tribal
- Ch 124 (Reserved)
- Ch 132 Law Enforcement
- Ch 138 Leases and Mortgages
- Ch 151 Meetings
- Ch 170 Personnel
- Ch 177 Posting Procedures
- Ch 180 Restricted Fund - Clinic Operations
- Ch 196 State of Emergency, Declaration of
- Ch 200 Taxation
- Ch 210 Tribal Utilities, Department of
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 250 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 255 Animals
- Ch 268 Boating and Rafting
- Ch 270 Carbon Credits
- Ch 275 Camping
- Ch 278 Children's Code
- Ch 281 Cigarettes and Tobacco Products
- Ch 285 Civil Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 287 Conservation Code
- Ch 290 Criminal Code
- Ch 293 Cultural Resource Management Plan
- Ch 306 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 307 Industrial Hemp
- Ch 310 Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Health Protection
- Ch 321 Firearms
- Ch 325 Fire Prevention
- Ch 329 Fireworks
- Ch 335 Food Handling
- Ch 340 Forest Management and Development
- Ch 347 Gaming
- Ch 352 Grandparents Visitation Rights
- Ch 354 Gravel, Sand and Fill Removal
- Ch 361 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 368 Health and Family
- Ch 374 Hotels and Restaurants
- Ch 395 Language and Culture Code
- Ch 402 Library
- Ch 409 Marriage
- Ch 415 Mining
- Ch 420 Professional Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts
- Ch 429 Noise
- Ch 436 Occupational Safety and Health
- Ch 444 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 450 Probate
- Ch 451 Transfer of Interest in Trust Land Upon Death
- Ch 458 Property Address Numbering and Road Naming
- Ch 465 Recycling
- Ch 480 Rental Housing and Eviction Code
- Ch 483 Seasonal Permits
- Ch 490 Settlement
- Ch 495 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 504 Solid Waste
- Ch 510 Stalking
- Ch 512 Surface Water
- Ch 523 Trespassing
- Ch 525 Tribal Lands
- Ch 526 Tribal Leaders
- Ch 529 Turkey Regulations
- Ch 535 Victim Rights
- Ch 546 Vehicles and Mobile Homes, Junked
- Ch 550 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 562 Water
- Part III: Land Use Legislation
- Ch 594 Kenosha Trust Lands
- Ch 600 Land Use and Natural Resource Plan
- Ch 610 Land Use Assignments
- Ch 615 Land Transfer Agent
- Ch 625 Zoning
- Part IV: Charters
- Ch 630 Auto Service Center
- Ch 637 College of the Menominee Nation
- Ch 641 Community Development Corporation
- Ch 650 Economic Affairs, Commission on
- Ch 652 Economic Development Authority
- Ch 656 Fuel Station
- Ch 660 Gaming Authorities
- Ch 663 Gaming Council Corporation
- Ch 667 Gaming Venture Corporation
- Ch 688 Menominee Business Venture
- Ch 690 Menominee Payment Processing Company
- Ch 692 Menominee Tribal Enterprises
- Ch 704 Pharmaceuticals
- Ch 715 Supermarket
- Ch 723 Tribal Housing Limited Partnership
- Ch 725 Tribal Housing Limited Partnership No. 2
- Ch 727 Tribal Housing Limited Partnership No. 3
- Ch 729 Tribal Housing Limited Partnership No. 4
- Ch 730 Tribal Housing Limited Partnership No. 5
- Ch 731 Tribal Housing Limited Partnership No. 6
- Ch 740 Wolf River Development Company
- Appendix
- Ch A900 Detention Facility Policies and Procedures
- Ch A910 Menominee Enterprises Plan
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
The following acts or failures to act may serve
as the basis for finding an individual or other entity in contempt
of Court:
A.
Disorderly, contemptuous, or insulting behavior toward
a Judge while holding Court which tends to interrupt the course of
the proceedings or undermine the dignity of the Court.
B.
A breach of the peace or loud or boisterous conduct
which tends to interrupt the course of a judicial proceeding.
C.
Misbehavior in office or other willful neglect or
violation of duty as a counselor, attorney, or other spokesperson
appointed, elected, or hired to perform a representative, judicial,
or ministerial service in connection with the operation of the Court.
D.
Deceit or abuse of process or proceedings of the Court
by a party or counselor to a judicial proceeding.
E.
Disobedience to a lawful judgment, order or process
of the Court.
F.
Assuming to be an officer, spokesman or other official
of the Court and acting as such without authority.
G.
Rescuing or taking any person or property from the
Court or an officer acting under Court order, contrary to the order
of the Court.
H.
Unlawfully detaining or otherwise interfering with
a witness or party to an action while such person is going to or from
a Court proceeding or attending Court.
I.
Disobedience of a subpoena duly served or refusing
to be sworn or answer as a witness.
J.
Any other interference with the process, proceedings,
or dignity of the Court or a Judge of the Court while in the performance
of his official duties.
A.
A civil contempt is prosecuted to preserve, protect,
enforce or restore the duly adjudicated rights of a party to a civil
action against one under legal obligation to do or refrain from doing
something as a result of a judicial decree or order.
B.
Relief in a civil contempt proceeding may be coercive
or compensatory in nature as to the complaining party and may include
a fine payable to the Court or to the complaining party.
Conduct which is directed at, or is detrimental
to, the dignity and authority of the Court is a criminal contempt.
A.
A direct contempt is one committed in the presence
of the Court or so near thereto as to be disruptive of the Court proceedings,
and such may be adjudged and punished summarily.
B.
All other contempt shall be determined at a hearing
at which the person accused of contempt is given notice and an opportunity
to be heard.
