Sentences with phrase «sought civil contempt»
Because I only sought civil contempt (designed to enforce compliance with the order) rather than criminal contempt -LSB-...]
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Since the contempt initially sought is civil in nature, the contemptuous party is entitled to «purge» the contempt — that is, given some opportunity to avoid these sanctions.
What is notable about the case is that the Workers» Compensation Board sought a significant period of incarceration notwithstanding that jail sentences for civil contempt are approached with the same reservation as jail sentences for health and safety offences.
«Criminal contempt for conduct ex facie the court is generally initiated by the Attorney General while civil contempt proceedings are initiated by a party or person affected by the order sought to be enforced.»
What is notable about the case is that the Workers» Compensation Board sought a significant period of incarceration notwithstanding that custodial sentences for civil contempt are approached with the same reservation as custodial sentences for health and safety offences.