Similar words: self-contempt, contempt, contemptible, contemptuous, contemptuously, out of control, bone of contention, a bone of contention. Meaning: n. disrespect for the rules of a court of law.
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1 He faced imprisonment for contempt of court.
2 The tobacco companies may be guilty of contempt of court for refusing to produce the documents.
3 There was a prima facie case that a contempt of court had been committed.
4 He was cited for contempt of court.
5 He was charged with contempt of court after shouting at a witness.
6 He was jailed for 7 days for contempt of court .
7 Non-cooperation is treated as contempt of court.
8 Debs himself was arrested for contempt of court.
9 Proceedings for contempt of court are the means by which obedience to orders of the court and adherence to undertakings are ensured.
10 The New York City officials were found in contempt of court for failing to find shelter quickly enough for needy families.
11 The Contempt of Court Act 1991 spreads a wider net over everyone who reports or handles news.
12 Earlier this week, Sherrod pleaded no contest to contempt of court for fleeing Holley.
13 Fawehinmi's conviction on the contempt of court charge was quashed by the appeal court in July.
14 Nor can they be found to be in contempt of court in relation to words spoken in the course of proceedings in Parliament.
15 A flagrant case of contempt of court.
16 He might even hold you in contempt of court.
17 She was fined for contempt of court.
18 She has been held in civil contempt of court.
19 Any person who disregards this order will be in contempt of court.
20 McSpadden ruled that Lenhart had no such privilege, held her in contempt of court and ordered her jailed.
21 If he fails to attend a second time the judge has power to commit him to prison for contempt of court.
22 Lastly, breach of such an undertaking or court order will amount to a contempt of court.
23 He also lobbed one at a priest in a North Carolina federal prison while serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court.
24 In each case the appellant has been found guilty of contempt of court and has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment.
25 Disclosure of the material would put anyone who violated the order in contempt of court.
26 If the debtor refuses to attend for oral examination he is liable to be committed to prison for contempt of court.
27 Judge Geoffrey Kilfoil ordered his arrest and jailed him for 14 days for contempt of court.
28 A refusal to answer questions for example, could, in the absence of reasonable excuse,[www.Sentencedict.com] amount to contempt of court.
29 He later admitted to having stage-managed the attack and was sued for contempt of court.
30 Breach of these undertakings would place the parties in contempt of court.
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