MATTER OF CHERRYHOMES

No. 8248.

714 P.2d 188 (1985)

103 N.M. 771

In the Matter of Summary Contempt Proceedings Against Michael Tom CHERRYHOMES, Contemnor-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied February 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Cherryhomes, Carlsbad, pro se.

Paul G. Bardacke, Atty. Gen., Elizabeth Major, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for State of New Mexico.


OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Michael Tom Cherryhomes appeals from his summary conviction for direct criminal contempt. We affirm, but, because of the large fine imposed, we remand this case to the trial court for further consideration.

Facts

Cherryhomes was trial counsel in a criminal case before Judge Harvey W. Fort. During the course of the proceedings, Cherryhomes attempted to bring in certain evidence which he felt would impeach the credibility...

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