Page 3 holds the rights of a party accused of remedial contempt and of a party accused of punitive contempt.
Lawyer: a party accused of remedial contempt or of punitive contempt has the right to be represented by a lawyer.
Punitive contempt, lawyer: if you cannot afford a lawyer and if a jail sentence is contemplated, you may apply for a court-appointed lawyer.
Jury: a party accused of punitive contempt has the right to a jury if a jail sentence in excess of 180 days is contemplated.
Punitive contempt, testifying: if you testify, you waive your right to remain silent and the other party may cross-examine you.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | JDF 1816 |
| Form Length | 3 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 47 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 8 min |
| Edition | R3-18 |
| Other names | JDF 1816, JDF1816, Colorado JDF 1816, Motion for Contempt of Court, Motion and Affidavit for Citation for Contempt of Court |
| Official source | JDF 1816 (R3-18), Colorado Judicial Department |
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