Sentence examples for upheld the contempt from inspiring English sources

Each year, Judge Owen upheld the contempt order.

Without any objection (because I wasn't allowed a hearing), the appellate court waived consideration of the substantive questions my case raised – and upheld the contempt charge, on the grounds that I hadn't disputed it in court.

The Supreme Court, in an opinion written by Justice Robert Jackson, upheld the contempt sentences by a 5 3 vote.

The Supreme Court declined to hear the case after an appeals court upheld the trial judge's decision to hold the reporters in contempt.

The Supreme Court upheld the Senate's authority to hold a subpoenaed witness in contempt for refusing to testify on the Justice Department's conduct.

Ofcom upheld the complaints.

It upheld the complaint.

The court upheld the conviction.

The judge upheld the summons.

The Supreme Court upheld the ruling.

It upheld the conviction.