"contempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Only if that approach failed to produce compliance within a reasonable time should the question of imposing contempt sanctions against petitioners even have been considered.
- The defense lawyers sought the fines as a contempt sanction against the network after the Friday broadcast.
- He said then that he planned to go to court to seek "appropriate remedies," including contempt sanctions.
- It had no power to subpoena witnesses, to impose contempt sanctions, or to assert sovereign authority over any individual.
- The original jury award was vacated; however, the contempt sanctions were affirmed.
- We recognize that civil contempt sanctions may not be imposed upon a person or entity unable to comply with a court's orders.
- Having made that commitment, the City may properly be subjected to the coercive force of civil contempt sanctions until compliance with its commitment occurs.
- But, even if the clause applies to punitive damages, the City offers no compelling reason why we should extend its reach to civil contempt sanctions.
- Five news organizations are paying almost half that sum to avoid contempt sanctions against their reporters.
- Specialists in media law said such a payment by news organizations to avoid a contempt sanction was almost certainly unprecedented.
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