10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTUMACIOUS»
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contumacious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
contumacious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
See able (a). contumacious; contemptuous. Both terms mean roughly "scornful,"
but the former is more frequently used as a legal term meaning "willfully
disobedient of a court order." E.g., "Although certain money decrees are
enforceable by ...
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Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
So spelled. contumacious; contemptuous. Both terms mean roughly “scornful,”
but the first is more frequently used as a legal term meaning “willfully disobedient
of a court order.” E.g.: • “Finding that the record does not support a finding of ...
3
Forms of Ecclesiastical Law: Or, The Mode of Conducting ...
Wherefore, I pray 5 that he be reputed contumacious ', 1 See tit. 12, and
observations, ibid. § 4, note (1). — Oughton. * i. e. the primary or original citation.
— Oughton. 3 Stating the day and the place of the execution of the mandate.
Respecting ...
Thomas Oughton, James Thomas Law, 1831
I don't know if he skipped church too often or if he drank or danced or if he was
just plain "contumacious"! It is on record that some of the dancers were judged
contumacious because they did not stop their dancing. "Contumacious" means ...
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No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On ...
Charles Ruff, amounted to "a president publicly indicating his essential
agreement with a convicted felon's asserted reason for her continuing
contumacious behavior." Alas, poor counsel: Starr was guilty, along with most
commentators, ...
6
Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words to Make You Sound Intelligent
29 contumacious /(kon'tə-mā'shəs or kon'-tyə-mā'shəs)/ adjective • Headstrong;
insolent; hence, resisting legitimate authority, whether civil, ecclesiastical, military
, or parental; stubbornly disobedient or rebellious: as, a contumacious child.
Wordnik, Angela Tung, 2011
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Kent: Diocese of Canterbury
On the next (court day) after Easter Pentecost pronounced her contumacious,
punishment being reserved until the next (court day) after Easter." On 26 January
1579 (ie, 1579/80) according, etc (ie, to the usage of the English church), having
...
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The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Where Persons possessed of Estates, &c. in England neglect to pay Money
ordered by the said Courts, the Judges may pronounce such Persons
contumacious, and certify the same to the Lord Chancellor, who shall cause
Process of ...
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A Compendious Abstract of the Public General Acts of the ...
... Judges respectively, to pronounce such person or persons contumacious and
in contempt, and within ten days after such person or persons shall have been so
pronounced to be contumacious and in contempt to signify the same to the Lord ...
10
New York Objections: Trial Practice, Tips, and Cases
Defendants' failure to offer a reasonable excuse for noncompliance with
discovery demands, court orders and court rules gives rise to an inference of
willful and contumacious conduct warranting striking of answer and third-party
complaint.
Freedman, Helen E., Barbara Rosen Epstein, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTUMACIOUS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
contumacious is used in the context of the following news items.
China to snub arbitration hearing on feud with Philippines
Even the most contumacious of violators of worldwide law cloak their egregious trespasses under one or the other title of law. The documentary ... «Lid Time - Weird News, Entertainment, News Headlines, Jul 15»
WHERE RIGHTS LIE
Even the most contumacious of violators of international law cloak their egregious trespasses under one or the other title of law. While the ... «Manila Standard Today, Jul 15»
Kejetia traders file contempt charges against KMA
... which included barricading the terminal and bear the cost of the instant contumacious behaviour and in terms of the accompanying affidavit. «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
Group wants US order vs Imelda, Bongbong enforced
25, 2011 rendered by the United States District Court of Hawaii… adjudging the above named defendants in contempt for contumacious ... «ABS CBN News, Jul 15»
CHARLESTON MASSACRE
Even by the low standards of his presidential predecessors, his narcissistic, contumacious arrogance is unequaled. Using Obama as the bar, ... «WND.com, Jun 15»
Kerala HC May Constitute Separate Bench for Contempt Cases …
KOCHI: Coming down heavily on the callous and contumacious attitude of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation towards court orders, ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
Corporations beware! The High Court delivers 'contempt 101'
In contrast, where the failure to obey an injunction is defiant and contumacious, it is a criminal offence[6], and is regarded as a criminal ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
Sydney childcare centre underpays workers over $360000
“The action taken towards (the supervisor) is indicative of either a culpable ignorance of employees' rights or a contumacious disregard of them ... «DynamicBusiness, Jun 15»
Rights and Restrictions of Pro Se Defendants
The right of self-representation does not entitle a defendant to behave in a disruptive, contumacious or stubbornly defiant manner. As the U.S. ... «The National Law Journal, Jun 15»
Former SUV joy-riding kid Latarian graduates from middle school
... for a joy ride, debating about chicken and chatting about who smokes cigarettes, Milton is trying something other than being contumacious. «Miami Sun Times, Jun 15»
