22.120 - Indictment for contemptuous conduct.

22.120  Indictment for contemptuous conduct.  Persons proceeded against according to the provisions of this chapter shall also be liable to indictment for the same misconduct, if it be an indictable offense, but the court before which a conviction is had on an indictment, in passing sentence, shall take into consideration the punishment before inflicted.

      [1911 CPA § 463; RL § 5405; NCL § 8952]