[C2.] A Contempt Ruling Is Overturned A federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., has overturned a criminal contempt citation against a reporter who disclosed details of a sealed legal settlement after documents describing the agreement were inadvertently handed to her by a court clerk.
What I'm talking about is a blatant contempt for rules designed to allow optimal freedom, and maximum protection, for the greatest number of individuals.
The center of his antisocial social universe is less Burroughs or Kerouac than Lucien Carr (Dane DeHaan), an epicene preppy who dazzles Allen with his casual erudition and his systematic contempt for rules.
In this respect, however, Italian officialdom reflects the values of society, in particular Italians' generalised contempt for rules of any kind, and the prevalence of lazy officials and apathetic, or even corrupt, politicians.
In Barcelona today, almost all cafe-bars, which may choose to be smoking or nonsmoking, have chosen smoking for business reasons, but I believe that incredible selfishness and basic contempt for rules and order, no matter how reasonable, are the main reasons.
In his first game in Oakland since the unseemly episode last season, Sprewell expects contempt to rule the atmosphere again.
Contempt for rule of law - and quite possibly TREASON.
Cooked books, disdain for the E.U. rules, contempt for the truth — for a good part of a decade, the result was, Mr. Jouyet told me two years ago, "countries felt there were no rules.
But it demonstrates an unprecedented contempt for international rules.
