Sentence examples for found guilty of contempt from inspiring English sources

When he persisted in his refusal he was found guilty of contempt and sentenced to jail.

Both could face jail terms if found guilty of contempt of court.

All seven defendants were found guilty of contempt of court for outbursts during the trial.

He refused to testify, was found guilty of contempt of Congress, and had his passport withdrawn.

In a critical judgment, he was found guilty of contempt of court.

She had been sent there earlier in the week after being found guilty of contempt of court.

Your most recent egregious contempt for our judiciary was pardoning an open racist such as former Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was found guilty of criminal contempt for violating the constitution by using racial profiling to jail Latinos.

CO., Inc. Petitioners, Wayne Dyke, Ed McKinney, and John Blackwell, were found guilty of criminal contempt by the Chancery Court of McMinn County, Tennessee.

Rep. 718, the petitioners having been found guilty of a contempt of court by the district court of Indiana, applied for a writ of habeas corpus.

Her lawyers argue that they amount to unlawful punishment because she has not been found guilty of criminal contempt of court.

438, 95 L.Ed. 344, the petitioner attacked the validity of the summary procedure by which she was found guilty of criminal contempt for refusing to testify before a grand jury.