5A-31. Contempt by a juvenile. (a) Each of the following, when done by an unemancipated minor who (i) is at least six years of age, (ii) is not yet 18 years of age, and (iii) has not been convicted of any crime in superior court, is contempt by a juvenile: (1) Willful behavior committed during […]
5A-32. Direct contempt by a juvenile. (a) A presiding judicial official may summarily impose measures in response to direct contempt by a juvenile when necessary to restore order or maintain the dignity and authority of the court and when the measures are imposed substantially contemporaneously with the contempt. Before imposing measures summarily, the judicial official […]
5A-33. Indirect contempt by a juvenile. Indirect contempt by a juvenile may be adjudged and sanctioned only pursuant to the procedures in Subchapter II of Chapter 7B of the General Statutes. (2007-168, s. 1.)
5A-34. When minor can be in contempt. (a) No act or omission by a minor younger than six years of age constitutes contempt. (b) The provisions of Article 1 and Article 2 of this Chapter apply to acts or omissions by a minor who: (1) Repealed by Session Laws 2017-57, s.16D.4(n), effective December 1, 2019. […]
