On review from the Court of Appeals. 44 Or. App. 521, 606 P.2d 1151 (1980). John C. Stevason, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner.
This sanction has been employed in other jurisdictions. See, e.g., United States v. Luciano-Mosquera, 63 F.3d 1142, 1158 n. 8 (1st Cir. 1995); In re Peasley, 189 Ill. App.3d 865, 137 Ill.Dec. 139, 545 N.E.2d 792 (1989); In re Hatfield, 607 N.E.2d 384 (Ind. 1993); In re Conner, 722 S.W.2d 888 (Ky. 1987); In re Hanks, 44 Or.App. 521, 606 P.2d 1151 (1980), aff'd, 290 Or. 451, 623 P.2d 623 (1981); Johnson v. State, 151 S.W.3d 193, 195-96 (Tex.Crim.App. 2004). The use of contempt sanctions may be particularly appropriate in criminal cases.