Does a coercive fine need to be imposed when the contemnor has been released from confinement?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Simkin v. U.S., 715 F.2d 34 (2nd Cir. 1983):
4 In Soobzokov v. CBS, Inc., supra, we rejected the imposition of a coercive fine only because the District Judge had released the contemnor from confinement after concluding that continued confinement would not achieve its intended purpose.
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