Sentence examples for committing him for from inspiring English sources

They ended up committing him for a couple of weeks.

The case involves the validity of the order of the circuit court committing him for contempt.

Committing him for further evaluation was the best we could do.

It was argued in behalf of Tinsley that the judgment committing him for contempt was not reviewable by this court; citing the statement in Chetwood's Case, 165 U. S. 443, 462, 17 Sup.

Discovered by a "Star Trek" producer who saw him speaking at the University of California, Los Angeles, Mr. Stewart balked at the standard contract committing him for six years.

In a few days' time, Zuwanie is going to address the General Assembly as a way of heading off an attempt to commit him for trial before the International Criminal Court.

If they had weighed a pound he would have committed him for the value of a pound of waste paper, but this not being the case he discharged him.

Wherefore your petitioner respectfully requests that this honorable court may, in the light of the facts herein stated, revoke the order made herein committing him to prison for six months.

The contention of his counsel is that the circuit court failed to take such steps as were necessary to give jurisdiction of the person of the prisoner at the time the order was made committing him to jail for contempt; and, therefore, that the order was illegal, and the writ should be awarded.

The substantive demands of due process necessarily go hand in hand with the procedural, and the cases insist at the least on an opportunity for a detainee to challenge the reason claimed for committing him.

However, his parents must have had a reason for committing him, and the medical director of a licensed establishment saw no harm in it; otherwise he would have refused.