William Dwight Bontrager
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 25 - CITED FOR CONTEMPT - Elkhart Superior Court Judge William Bontrager (right) leaves the Indiana Supreme Court In Indianapolis Wednesday after being found in contempt by a 3-2 decision of the justices. Bontrager was given a 30-day suspended sentence and a $500 fine for ignoring the high courts order to sentence an Elkhart man to a ten-to-20 year prison sentence for first degree burglary. (CAR/41430/stf) 1981 SLUG: Judge-Contempt |
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| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isl4/id/49680 |
| Collection: |
Elkhart Public Library |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/; |
| Copyright: |
In Copyright; |
| Subjects: |
Elkhart County (Ind.) Judges Crimes |
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