Sentences with phrase «into civil contempts»
«Acts of contempt are sub-divided into civil contempts and criminal contempts.
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M had four main grounds for appeal; (i) the sentence did not bear a proper relationship to the maximum sentence of two years available for civil contempt; (ii) it did not take into account there was no violence; (iii) it did not take into account the context of the breaches and; (iv) a short custodial sentence would have marked the court's disapproval appropriately.
Civil contempt hearings are typically bifurcated into two phases: the first dealing with whether or not the party is in contempt; and the second dealing with the appropriate remedy or sanction.