Search results for: “contempt of court”

  • Contempt Power

    Resources See Also Contempt of Congress Contempt of court Sanction

  • Contempt Power

    Resources See Also Contempt of Congress Contempt of court Sanction

  • International Criminal Court Issues

    International Criminal Court in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to International Criminal Court: On April 10, 2013, Erin Pelton, Spokesperson for the U.S. Mission to the UN, issued a statement regarding a UN General Assembly Thematic Debate on the Role of […]

  • Contempt

    Introduction to Contempt Contempt, in law, disobedience of, or disrespectful or disorderly conduct in the presence of, any court or legislative body. Contempt of court is usually divided into criminal and civil contempt. Criminal contempt is conduct committed in the presence of the court; it […]

  • Contempt

    Introduction to Contempt Contempt, in law, disobedience of, or disrespectful or disorderly conduct in the presence of, any court or legislative body. Contempt of court is usually divided into criminal and civil contempt. Criminal contempt is conduct committed in the presence of the court; it […]

  • International Criminal Court Part 15

    International Criminal Court Part 15   288 Making Sense of Complementarity: The Relationship between the International Criminal Court and National Jurisdictions Benjamin Perrin Sri Lanka Journal of International Law Volume 18, Number 2, 2006 p.301 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 289 Judgment in Absentia in International Criminal Law : Its Admissibility before the Ad Hoc…

  • International Court of Justice Part 11

    International Court of Justice Part 11   201 Islamic Law in the Jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice : An Analysis Clark B. Lombardi Chicago Journal of International Law Volume 8, Number 1, Summer 2007 p.85 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 202 Whither genocide? The International Court of Justice finally pronounces William A. Schabas…

  • United States

    Wisconsin, Mississippi, New York From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Wisconsin, Mississippi, New York (1): The statutory law of the different States of the Union is so varied and the laws of one State are of so little interest to the people of another that it would be […]

  • Encyclopaedia Britannica Index

    Encyclopaedia Britannica Index 1959 Encyclopaedia Britannica Index in Law and Politics Law Banking law Bologna Casuality Crete Criminal law Education of women Federal courts Legal articles Legislation Ordeal Source Stoics Primitive law Law agent Law agents Law and opinion in the 19th century [Dicey] Law courts Law determiner [General law] Lawyers, Scot Law mechant [lex…

  • Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms

    The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…

  • Attachment

    Attachment Attachment (law), in law in the United States and the United Kingdom, the act or process of seizing property or apprehending persons by writ or precept of a court of record and bringing such property or person within the custody of the law; also the writ or other judicial process […]

  • Attachment

    Attachment Attachment (law), in law in the United States and the United Kingdom, the act or process of seizing property or apprehending persons by writ or precept of a court of record and bringing such property or person within the custody of the law; also the writ or other judicial process […]

  • Bankruptcy Laws

    History of Bankruptcy Laws In most parts of the British empire the law of bankruptcy has been modelled upon the English system. This is particularly the case in Australia and New Zealand. Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New Zealand follow the lines of the existing English […]

  • Bankruptcy Laws

    History of Bankruptcy Laws In most parts of the British empire the law of bankruptcy has been modelled upon the English system. This is particularly the case in Australia and New Zealand. Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New Zealand follow the lines of the existing English […]

  • Municipal Law

    Municipal Law Definition Municipal Law, term used to designate the body of law of an individual nation or subdivision thereof, as distinguished from international law. Municipal law includes both public law, the branch of law concerned with the relations between the state and the individual, […]