Practice question
Before punishment for indirect contempt under Section 3, is an opportunity to comment and be heard required?
- No, all indirect contempt is summarily punishable without process
- Yes
- Only a private complaint’s accusation is needed
- The respondent may never obtain counsel
- A client may privately impose imprisonment
Legal references
- Rule 71 Section 3: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
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