{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-27-10-07","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 27-10-07","heading":"Order to show cause or warrant of attachment for contempt not committed in presence of judge","body":"In addition to the procedure set out in section 27-10-01.3, when an act punishable as contempt is not committed in the immediate view and presence of the court, the court, upon being satisfied of the commission of the offense, may:\n1.Order the accused to show cause at a specified time and place why the accused should not be punished for the alleged offense; or\n2.Issue a warrant of attachment directed to the sheriff of any county where the accused may be found commanding the sheriff to arrest and bring the accused before the court at a specified time and place to answer for the alleged offense.","path":["Title 27 Judicial Branch Of Government","Chapter 27-10 Contempts"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t27c10.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"3c5ca6b7842a2c7fb3724e9524a45ccd55e16b75cf31fe661ef38d03f347f520","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-27-10-06","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-27-10-08"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}