Trial by jury is a fundamental right under the State and Federal Constitutions. Contempt is the fundamental right of the court to protect its process. "It has always been one of the attributes — one of the powers necessarily incident to a court of justice — that it should have this power of vindicating its dignity, of enforcing its orders, of protecting itself from insult...
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