Sentences with phrase «contempt of the court»

They face contempt of court charges for allegedly breaching a court injunction.

For that, Lacroix earned a contempt of court charge in Quebec and had his assets frozen in the province.

A federal judge ordered that Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach be held in contempt of court, and Senator Bernie Sanders referenced rapper Cardi B in a tweet.

If Coinbase were to refuse to comply afterwards, it would find itself possibly in contempt of court.

Arpaio was convicted of criminal contempt of court for violating a federal court order meant to prevent racial profiling.

Vice President Mike Pence called former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was convicted of federal contempt of court last year, a «champion of... the rule of law» and said he was honored that Arpaio attended an event with him on Tuesday in Tempe, Ariz..

However, to date the courts have not taken this view, and those violating injunctions such as the one obtained by Kinder Morgan commonly find themselves in court facing contempt of court charges.

They were arrested and charged with contempt of court.

I have listened to the audio recording of the proceeding which is available on the internet (although Judge Martin tried to prevent its release by threatening the victim with contempt of court).

A good lawyer will tell you to obey the court, obtain a stay so that you can appeal, but do not jeopardize your case away by becoming guilty of «contempt of court».

CONTEMPT OF COURT James Nuechterlein («Remembering Peter Berger,» October) feels that the 1996 First Things symposium on the judicial usurpation of politics was inappropriate because it cast doubts on the legitimacy of American political order.

The Anglo - American idea... means that the party who does not abide by certain specific decrees emanating from a judicial body is a contumacious person and may, as a rule, be held in contempt of court, fined and jailed... Now, this very concept of contempt simply does not belong to the world of ideas of a Latin lawyer.

The case of Paul Boe — a minister found guilty of contempt of court for refusing to testify about what he saw at Wounded Knee — poses some significant legal and theological problems with some wider implications of the clergy confidentiality issue.

«32 Just as Puritanism had the effect of making every issue a moral question, so also, as Pound noted, did every moral question become a legal question.33 The notion of «contempt of court,» as found in English and American law, illustrates the point well:

A clergyman of the American Lutheran Church has been ordered confined in jail for contempt of court because he refused to answer questions before a grand jury investigating the «occupation» of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, for two months last year by militant Indians.

A Sri Lankan court on Wednesday issued a summons to Fonterra Brands Lanka, the local company of New Zealand's Fonterra and four of its top officials to face contempt of court charges for not adhering to an earlier ruling that banned sales and advertising  of all Fonterra milk products.

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You criticize the judgment not the judge otherwise you get charged for contempt of court.

He said he had a right to go with me over the millinialls to Bavaria, We had to have him jailed on December @ # 1999 to keep him from being in contempt of court about the court deciding the time he could have off and not the contract and the Seniority he had at work.

Lemay has also been convicted of criminal contempt of court for practicing midwifery without appropriate training and without a license.

On January 4, 2002, BC Supreme Court Justice Blair found Lemay guilty of criminal contempt of court for attending ten births over a five - month period in defiance or the court injunction.

Does that mean I can refuse to send my child for visits without the risk of being in contempt of court - ordered visits?»

Contempt of a court order however, will only cause problems and will solve nothing!

Contempt of court is a crime, though, and impeachment would get her out of office, though it is a long and complicated process.

If both parents have joint legal custody, then intentionally excluding the other parent in the decision - making process may be considered contempt of court.

The important point is made that MPs should not make a prosecution more difficult by a potential contempt of court during the debate.

Chief Akin Olujinmi, SAN; counsel to the Minister, in the letter said the decision of the panel to go ahead with the sitting and summoning Dr Fayemi to appear before it, in spite of the pendency of the suit no HAD / 57/2017 at the Ado - Ekiti High Court, amounted to contempt of court, which is redressible by an order of committal to prison.

A single re-Tweet can land you in court, or prison, answering libel, terrorism or contempt of court charges.

The government could intervene in the ongoing Twitter debate by bringing contempt of court proceedings against users.

The Founder and National Chairman of the United Front Party (UFP), Nana Agyenim Boateng, aka Gyataba, is to file a motion for contempt of court against the Suame Divisional Police Command for failing to comply with a court order.

No. 10 said the prime minister's comments were about the verdict given in open court, but that has little relevance to contempt of court, which encompasses any comment which could prejudice a jury.

Jurors could face tighter restrictions on their behaviour under proposed changes to contempt of court laws published today.

A statement signed and released on Monday, 22 August by Communications Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah said: «The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has, in consultation with the Council of State and in exercise of his constitutional powers under Article 72 of the Constitution, remitted the remainder of the prison sentence imposed on three persons: Salifu Maase (alias Mugabe), Alistair Nelson, and Ako Gunn, who were sentenced to four months» imprisonment and a fine of GHS10, 000.00 each for contempt of court.

Our expectations were rather these hoodlums would have been duly cited for Contempt of Court by now and successfully prosecuted.

Being forcibly questioned on oath and without warning or legal advisors, with no hint of what the questions related to or whether it was a matter involving them or someone else (maybe a family member or friend), the subject either had to incriminate themself or someone else by telling the truth, be charged with perjury if they lied or other witnesses said differently when questioned in turn, or be charged with contempt of court if they didn't speak.

In India, the Contempt of Court Act of 1971 makes a person who violates a law prescribing proceedings in camera liable in contempt of court punishable by a jail term of six months or a fine of 2, 000 rupees or both...

It was gathered that the decision to rename the temporary office was to avoid contempt of court, which had given its back to the national leadership of the party under Senator Ali Modu Sheriff.

It amounts to contempt of court for any of that group to call Sheriff chairman except he is chairing another party or village community chairman, but if it is the PDP, issue, he is asking for jail.

Contempt of court is not aimed at upholding the dignity of a court or a judge, but at enabling the administration of justice to operate without undue obstruction or interference.

If the company fails to comply then when any of those individuals come to Europe they will be risking arrest for contempt of court.

Chief Of Kweiman And 3 Of His Subordinates Jailed For Contempt Of Court Over Supreme Court Ruling

Dasuki had filed an application for stay of proceedings on the grounds that the prosecution was in contempt of court by disobeying an order granting him bail.

Violating a court gag order is a contempt of court issue that would get you a few days in jail.

saying that she should be cited for contempt of court for violating a gag order that was instituted last week

There is guidance on reporting restrictions and contempt of court provided by the Crown Prosecution Service here.

State Assembly candidate Dean Hart said Monday he's the victim of a «corrupt legal system» and will risk contempt of court charges by releasing sealed court records in a bitter family dispute involving the care of his mother Beatrice Hart, who suffers from dementia.

The EC has taken such action so as not to be in contempt of court.

On 12th July, 2016, the Supreme Court summoned us to appear before it, together with the owners of the radio station, to show cause why we should not be committed to prison for contempt of court for:

The attorney - general is currently considering whether reporting of the Leveson inquiry is in contempt of court.

«In particular, the executive should, as a matter of urgency, purge itself of contempt of court by complying with the judgment of the Federal High Court delivered on December 2, 2016 which directed that Sheik Ibraheem Elzakzaky and his wife, Hajia Zeinab Elzakzaky be released from the illegal custody of the State Security Service.