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be forewarned) that he appear before us to answer the contempt wherewith he stands charged; which contempt is particularly recited in

the goods, chattels, and personal estate of a person in contempt for disobedience of a decree or order, and keep the

be forewarned) that he appear before us to answer the contempt wherewith he stands charged; which contempt is particularly recited in

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superior Court of record including the power to punish for contempt of itself. It has to be kept in view that

or matter''is important when there is an intention to appeal. Contempt of Court, if a substantive offence, will come within the

for the purposes of ss. 2 and 3 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, K. Sham Rao v. Assistant Charity

Breach of privilege, contempt of either of the Houses of Parliament. See PRIVILEGE. Breach

profane scoffing at the Holy Scripture, and exposing it to contempt and ridicule. It is an indictable misdemeanour at Common Law,

on their own knowledge, against a person guilty of a contempt, who is punishable in a summary manner. Contempts may be

clear (as oneself or another) of guilt [purged himself of contempt] 2 : to become no longer guilty of [ the

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