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Misdemeanour

felony or misdemeanour, whether the crime attempted be so by statute or Common Law (Arch. Cr.Pl., 2); any disobedience of a statute, Reg. v. Hall, (1891) 1 QB 747; any incitement of another to commit a felony

Material facts and material particulars

are 'material facts' which must be pleaded, and failure to plead even a single material fact amounts to disobedience of the mandate of s. 83(1)(a) of Representation of the People Act. 'Particulars', on the other hand, are

Breach of privilege

which obstruct the House in the performance of its functions and thereby lower dignity and authority such as disobedience of its legitimate orders or libel upon itself or its member or officers which are called contempt of

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Habere facias possessionem

shall be entitled to sue out the writ on filing an affidavit showing service of the judgment and disobedience thereto. An unsuccessful defendant can be ordered to pay to the plaintiff his costs of obtaining this writ,

Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

laid down in Magna Carta and other statutes), made the writ more actively remedial by imposing penalties for disobedience to the writ, and otherwise. This statute extends only to the case of commitments for criminal charges, all

Contumacy (contumacia)

Contumacy (contumacia), a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned; or disobedience to the rules and orders of a court.

Continuing offence

which continues until the rule or its requirement is obeyed or complied with. On every occasion that such disobedience or non-compliance occurs and reoccurs, there is the offence committed. The distinction between the two kinds of offences

Consultation

the High Court under Article 233 is not an empty formality. An appointment made in direct or indirect disobedience of this constitutional mandate, would be invalid, M.M. Gupta v. State of Jammu & Kashmir, (1982) 3 SCC

Civil contempt

Civil contempt, means wilful disobedience to any judgment, decree, direction, order, writ or other process of a court or wilful breach of an

Insubmission

Lack of submission disobedience noncompliance

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