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District of Columbia Official Code
Division II - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURETitle 16 - PARTICULAR ACTIONS, PROCEEDINGS AND MATTERS
Chapter 31 - PROBATE COURT PROCEEDINGS
Section 16-3106 - Issues to be made up in plenary proceeding; jury; compelling payment of costs

D.C. Code § 16-3106

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Section 16-3106 - Issues to be made up in plenary proceeding; jury; compelling payment of costs

In a plenary proceeding provided for by section 16-3105, the Probate Court shall give judgment, or decree upon the bill an answer, or upon bill, answer, depositions, or finding of the jury. In all cases of contest, the court may award costs to the party deemed entitled thereto, and may compel payment by exercising its contempt power, or by attachment and sequestration of the property as provided by section 16-3104.

D.C. Code § 16-3106

Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 600, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 561, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 145(l)(2); Mar. 24, 1998, D.C. Law 12-81, § 10(nn), 45 DCR 745.