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civil disobedience

civil disobedience : refusal to obey governmental demands or commands esp. as

contempt

: the offense of contempt called also contempt of court civil contempt : contempt that consists of disobedience to a court

justice

a supreme court) [insults to particular s and threats of civil disobedience were bandied freely "R. H. Bork"]

Contempt of court

Contempt of court, means civil contempt or criminal contempt. --A disobedience to or disregard of

Wilful disobedience

'willful disobedience' to a writ issued by a court constitutes civil contempt, though mere failure to obey the writ may not

Civil contempt

Civil contempt, means wilful disobedience to any judgment, decree, direction, order,

Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

criminal matter, or for debt, or by pro-cess in any civil suit), any judge of the King's Bench Division of the … made the writ more actively remedial by imposing penalties for disobedience to the writ, and otherwise. This statute extends only to

Material facts and material particulars

facts has neither been defined in the Act or in CPC. Material facts are those facts upon which a party relies … failure to plead even a single material fact amounts to disobedience of the mandate of s. 83(1)(a) of Representation of the

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