Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:lawyer
public witness party to a case |
| gptkbp:canBeAppealed |
in higher court
|
| gptkbp:canBePunishedBy |
summary procedure
|
| gptkbp:cause |
imprisonment
fine |
| gptkbp:definedIn |
offense of being disobedient or disrespectful to a court of law
|
| gptkbp:hasType |
criminal contempt
civil contempt |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Contempt of Court
|
| gptkbp:mayInclude |
disruptive behavior in court
failure to comply with court order publishing material prejudicing a trial refusal to testify |
| gptkbp:penalty |
court order
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to ensure fair administration of justice
to uphold authority of the court |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:India gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:law
common law court rules |
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
Contempt of Court Act 1981 (UK)
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (India) |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Injunctions_and_Restraining_Orders
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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