This is a legal form that was released by the Washington State Courts - a government authority operating within Washington. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form WS202?
A: Form WS202 is a Contempt Hearing Order in Washington.
Q: What is a contempt hearing order?
A: A contempt hearing order is a legal document issued by a court to schedule and outline the proceedings for a contempt hearing.
Q: What is contempt?
A: Contempt refers to any deliberate disobedience or disregard for a court order or the authority of the court.
Q: When is a contempt hearing order issued?
A: A contempt hearing order is issued when there is an allegation of contempt and the court decides to hold a hearing to determine if contempt occurred.
Q: What does Form WS202 Contempt Hearing Order include?
A: Form WS202 Contempt Hearing Order includes details about the hearing date, time, location, and the purpose of the hearing.
Q: Can an individual be held in contempt without a hearing?
A: No, an individual cannot be held in contempt without a hearing. A hearing is necessary to determine whether contempt has occurred.
Q: What are the consequences of being found in contempt?
A: The consequences of being found in contempt can vary, but they may include fines, imprisonment, or other penalties determined by the court.
Q: Who is responsible for issuing a contempt hearing order?
A: A contempt hearing order is typically issued by a judge or presiding officer of the court.
Form Details:
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