665.6 Affidavit necessary.
Unless the contempt is committed in the immediate view and presence of the court, or comes officially to its knowledge, an affidavit showing the nature of the transaction is necessary as a basis for further action in the premises.
[C51, §1602; R60, §2692; C73, §3495; C97, §4464; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12545; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §665.6]
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Section 665.1 - “Court” defined.
Section 665.2 - Acts constituting contempt.
Section 665.3 - In courts of record.
Section 665.6 - Affidavit necessary.
Section 665.7 - Notice to show cause.
Section 665.8 - Testimony reduced to writing.
Section 665.9 - Personal knowledge of court — record required.
Section 665.10 - Warrant of commitment.