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Washington Motion to Set Show Cause Hearing - Contempt At Risk Youth

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This form is a motion requesting the court set a show cause hearing for contempt. This is an official form from the Washington Court System, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates forms as is required by Washington statutes and law.

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A violation of PC 166 is typically a misdemeanor. A criminal contempt action is punishable by: custody in county jail (not state prison) for up to six months, and/or. a maximum fine of $1,000.

An At-Risk Youth (ARY) petition is a request from a child's parent or legal guardian to the Juvenile Court to assist the parent in maintaining the health and safety of their youth or the youth they are legally responsible for.Absent from home for at least 72 consecutive hours without parental consent.

There is a valid court order in effect. The other person knows about the court order. The facts show a plain violation of the order. You have given the person notice of the contempt hearing and a chance to be heard. Contempt is an appropriate remedy for the violation.

Examples include improperly communicating with jurors outside the court, refusing to turn over subpoenaed evidence and refusing to pay court ordered child support. Be aware that not all of these examples illustrate criminal contempt.

Bail is not really the issue, the issue is disobeying a court order. The person can be held until the judge is satisfied that the court order will be complied with (by paying the money or some part of it).

Read the summons and make sure you know the date you must answer by. Read the complaint carefully. Write your answer. Sign and date the answer. Make copies for the plaintiff and yourself. Mail a copy to the plaintiff. File your answer with the court by the date on the summons.

California Code of Civil Procedure 1218(c) state that for each act of contempt, the convicted spouse or parent shall be fined up to $1000 and or imprisoned for up to five days. Notice that this is for each act of contempt.

Read the summons and make sure you know the date you must answer by. Read the complaint carefully. Write your answer. Sign and date the answer. Make copies for the plaintiff and yourself. Mail a copy to the plaintiff. File your answer with the court by the date on the summons.

Depending on the infraction, contempt of court consequences can include fines, compensatory visitation, a modification to the custody arrangement, and in some instances even jail time. In most cases, if someone is held in contempt, the court will first give them the opportunity to make amends for the violation.

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Washington Motion to Set Show Cause Hearing - Contempt At Risk Youth