Committal for Contempt of Court: Roger McKimm
Case No: K00BW069
In the County Court
sitting at Barrow in Furness
20 August 2024
Before:
Judge Mackley
On 20 August 2023 this court committed the following named person to prison
ROGER MCKIMM (2)
- In relation to an order dated
5 DECEMBER 2023
- which provided that the Defendant
MUST
a) Within 7 days of service of this order not affix any signage or poster that contains derogatory remarks about any Council official, employee or elected member
The Defendant, Mr Roger McKimm
be forbidden (whether by himself or by instructing or encouraging or permitting any other person) from (4)
b) Being found on the area shaded blue in the attached map;
c) Sending any communications which includes foul or abusive language or threats of any nature to any Westmorland & Furness Council officer or its elected members or any employee of any solicitors retained, employed or engaged by Westmorland & Furness Council;
d) Interfering with any property or notice served by Westmorland & Furness Council;
e) Engaging in conduct causing or capable of causing nuisance or annoyance to any employee of Westmorland & Furness Council including its elected members or any employee of any solicitors retained, employed or engaged by Westmorland & Furness Council;
f) Using foul and abusive language toward any officer or elected member of Westmorland & Furness Council.
- the court found that following admissions made he had breached that order by
NUMEROUS BREACHES OF DIFFERENT CLAUSES OF THE INJUNCTION ORDER DATED 5TH DECEMBER 2023
- and imposed the following sentence for that breach
Breach
Numerous breaches of different clauses of the injunction order dated 5th December 2023
Sentence
12 months custody suspended until 23:59 on 25th May 2026
- Accordingly it was ordered that (2)
be committed for contempt 12 MONTHS CUSTODY SUSPENDED UNTIL 23:59 ON 25TH MAY 2026
District Judge MACKLEY
Dated :20 AUGUST 2024