Municipal Court, City of Aurora, State of Colorado
|MUNICIPAL COURT, CITY/TOWN OF __________________ | |
|Address: | |
|The City/Town of __________________________ by and on Behalf of the People of the | |
|State of Colorado, Plaintiff, | |
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|__________________________________, Defendant. |▲ COURT USE ONLY ▲ |
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| |Case Number:__________________ |
| |Division: ______________________ |
|CONTEMPT CITATION |
TO: *
GREETINGS:
Pursuant to the Order of the Court dated this _____ of ________, 20___, you are hereby ordered and directed to be and appear personally in Courtroom _____ of the Municipal Court for the City/Town of _______________________, located at __________________________________________, ____________________, Colorado at 8:00 a.m. on the _____ day of ______________, 20___, to then and there show cause why you should not be held in contempt of Court for your failure to comply with the order of this Court of _______, 20___, and further why a fine and/or imprisonment should not be imposed upon you to vindicate the dignity of this Court, and to insure further compliance with the orders of this Court, and
YOU ARE FURTHER INFORMED, that if you so fail to be and personally appear before this Court at the time, date, and place herein specified, a bench warrant may be issued for your arrest without further notice.
DONE THIS _____ DAY OF _________________, 20___.
*
Clerk of the Municipal Court
BY: ___________________________
Deputy Clerk
YOU ARE HEREBY INFORMED that you have the following rights at the said contempt hearing:
1. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford one, one will be appointed to represent you, in the event a jail sentence is contemplated.
2. You have the right to either a trial to the court or a trial to a jury (if contempt sanction could exceed 180 days).
3. You have the right to have this contempt matter heard by a different judge.
4. You have the right to either plead Guilty or Not Guilty to the charges of contempt.
5. You have the right to the presumption of innocence unless proven guilty.
6. The prosecutor must prove each and every element of the contempt charges against you beyond a reasonable doubt.
7. You have the right to confront and cross-examine all of the prosecution witnesses.
8. You have the right to present whatever witnesses and evidence you wish at trial or hearing.
9. You have the right to request the Court issue subpoenas to compel witnesses to testify for you.
10. You have the right to remain silent. No one can force you to testify against yourself. The fact that you do not testify cannot be used against you.
11. You have the right to testify on your own behalf, if you wish, waiving your right against self-incrimination, and if you do, then the prosecutor will be able to cross-examine you.
12. You have the right to appeal an adverse decision of the trial court to a higher court.
ARE FURTHER INFORMED that if you fail to personally appear before this Court at the time, date, and place herein specified, a bench warrant shall be issued for your arrest without further notice.
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