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Originally Posted by JoeRedskin

@Cred - If he sent her to jail for contempt, then it would seem to me that would have to be for failing to comply with an order to shut it down. Not sure where he gets the authority to do that - while stupid, doesn't strike me as illegal. At the same time, trial judges have a lot of discretion in their sanctioning authority.

Gotcha. I agree with the way you said it in your earlier post, Judge could have given her the option, and used her choices at the sentencing. Making it an order, then citing contempt just seems the wrong way to go about it to me.