Sentence examples for convicted of contempt from inspiring English sources

I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked, especially under such compulsion as this". He was convicted of contempt of Congress and sentenced to jail, but the conviction was thrown out.

For that, he has been convicted of contempt.

He was convicted of contempt but appealed and won.

All were blacklisted and convicted of contempt of Congress.

When the petitioners refused to comply with the subpoena they were convicted of contempt.

The Pakistani prime minister was convicted of contempt of court by the Supreme Court.

Eight months later, at the end of July, Arpaio was convicted of criminal contempt of court.

That Arpaio was "wrongly" convicted of criminal contempt in a federal court last month.

Arpaio was convicted of criminal contempt last summer for willfully violating a federal court order.

Mr. Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio, a former Arizona sheriff convicted of criminal contempt, in August 2017.

Arpaio could face up to six months in jail if convicted of misdemeanor contempt.