Look up contumacy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contumacy is a stubborn refusal to obey authority or, particularly in law, the willful contempt...

to acknowledge the independence of the Americans, and to punish their contumacy by the indefinite prolongation of a war which promised to be eternal."...

cannot be granted to someone who maintains contumacy, nor can it be denied to someone who withdraws from contumacy. Catholicism portal Vatican City portal...

a censure is a penalty imposed primarily for the purpose of breaking contumacy and reintegrating the offender in the community. The ecclesiastical censures...

president of Brown & Williamson, revealed tobacco industry practices Contumacy Civil disobedience Contempt of court Criticism Discrediting Failure to...

person, before he can be punish'd, ought to be present; and if absent by contumacy, he ought to be summoned and make default." Further, in 1824, we find...

injunctive relief and the habeas corpus remedy. The Court may imprison for contumacy, bad-faith litigation, and failure to obey a writ of mandamus. Judicial...

to acknowledge the independence of the Americans, and to punish their contumacy by the indefinite prolongation of a war which promised to be eternal."...

the night. Chapters 23–29 specify a graduated scale of punishments for contumacy (refusal to obey authority), disobedience, pride, and other grave faults:...

"unedifying" and even idolatrous. King James I, reacting against the perceived contumacy of his Presbyterian Scottish subjects, adopted "No Bishop, no King" as...

treasure trove Conspiracy Contempt of court a.k.a. criminal contempt, contumacy Contempt of the sovereign D Defamatory libel (sometimes known as criminal...

provided ample grounds for authorities to effect his being rusticated for contumacy along with his refusing to deny authorship, together with his friend and...

Lucius III issued the bull Ad Abolendam (1184), which condemned heresy as contumacy toward ecclesiastical authority. The bull Vergentis in Senium in 1199...

withdrawn from contumacy according to the norm of ⇒ can. 1347, §2; it cannot be denied, however, to a person who withdraws from contumacy. "Canon 1342.2"...

wildly on the high mountains, acted thence with the more outrage and contumacy. The ground of their late commotion, not to mention the savage genius...

excluded from the communion of the faithful, until after abandoning his contumacy he is absolved. That can be called formal which affects a man who is really...

bleed Nawab Bai twice a year. In 1687, Muhammad Muazzam suspected of contumacy with Sultan Abul Hasan, the ruler of Golkonda. Her advice and even personal...

disperse from a peaceful protest on September 15, 2020. Civil disobedience Contumacy Obstruction of justice Resisting arrest Refusing to assist a police officer...

part, of the use of certain spiritual goods until he recovers from his contumacy. These goods can encompass access to the sacraments, participation in...

intransigence" against the outside world compelled them "to chastise the contumacy" which they had provoked. In order to maintain power, the Soviet leaders...

try criminal contempt cases without a jury." Law portal Contempt of cop Contumacy Judicial discretion Lèse-majesté Perjury Perverting the course of justice...

However, Taylor failed to appear and was subsequently excommunicated for contumacy. Following his excommunication, Taylor embarked on a career as a Lollard...

although he repented of his sins in articulo mortis, he must atone for his contumacy by waiting 30 years for each year he lived as an excommunicate, before...

bar their Burgher brethren, and to depose and excommunicate them for contumacy. Gib's action in forming the Antiburgher Synod led, after prolonged litigation...

Latin temnere contemn, contemnible, contempt, contemptible, contumacious, contumacy, contumelious, contumely tempor- time Latin tempus, temporis contemporaneous...

base of the cliff for a period thirty times as long as their period of contumacy. The excommunicate include Manfred of Sicily. Manfred explains that prayer...

author's "shrewdness, ingenuity, sophistication, impudence, waggishness and contumacy." At the same time F. Scott Fitzgerald observed how within the novel's...

failed to discipline Professor Donald Macleod. Roberts was suspended for contumacy in June 1999 for refusing to withdraw his claim that the General Assembly...

called into question the court's usual procedure. As he persisted in his contumacy, he was sentenced on 13 February 1638 to be fined £500, whipped, pilloried...

When Bidi Chand overtook the Guru, he told him of Dhir Mal's continued contumacy. The Guru laughingly said, 'Kartarpur was founded by his ancestors. That...