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Chapter 35
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§ 35.1 Purpose of Contempt
§ 35.2 Direct Contempt vs. Constructive Contempt
§ 35.3 Criminal Contempt vs. Civil Contempt
§ 35.4 Court’s Authority to Hold Parties in Contempt
§ 35.5 Constitutional Protections
§ 35.11 Enforceability by Contempt—Generally
§ 35.12 Written and Signed Order
§ 35.13 Clear and Specific Terms
§ 35.14 Decretal Language
§ 35.15 Within Court’s Jurisdiction
§ 35.16 Debt Not Enforceable by Contempt
§ 35.17 Enforcement of Award of Attorney’s Fees
§ 35.18 Enforcement of Temporary Orders, Temporary Injunctions, Restraining Orders, and Standing Orders
§ 35.21 Pleading Requirements
§ 35.22 Jurisdiction and Venue
§ 35.31 Required Legal Process
§ 35.32 Personal Service Required
§ 35.41 Affirmative Defenses
§ 35.42 Limitations
§ 35.43 Special Exceptions
§ 35.51 Failure to Appear
§ 35.52 Capias
§ 35.53 No Contempt in Absentia
§ 35.54 Required Evidence
§ 35.61 Contents of Contempt Order
§ 35.62 Commitment Order
§ 35.63 Suspended Commitment
§ 35.64 Attorney’s Fees
§ 35.71 Filing Motion to Revoke
§ 35.72 Arrest by Warrant
§ 35.73 Limitations
§ 35.74 Pleading Requirements
§ 35.75 Right to Counsel
§ 35.76 Burden of Proof
§ 35.81 Mandamus
§ 35.82 Nature of Habeas Corpus Remedy
§ 35.83 Bases for Habeas Corpus Relief
§ 35.84 Jurisdiction for Habeas Corpus
§ 35.85 Habeas Corpus Procedure in Appellate Court
35-1 Writ of Commitment
35-2 Order for Capias [and Setting of Bond]
35-3 Capias
35-11 Petition for Writ of Habeas CorpusPetition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
35-12 Certificate of Custody
35-13 Order Granting Writ of Habeas Corpus
35-14 Writ of Habeas Corpus
35-15 Appearance Bond
35-16 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus in Trial Court
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35 Contempt
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