- 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."...
- ****ctive
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."...
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cannot be
granted to
someone who
maintains contumacy, nor can it be
denied to
someone who
withdraws from
contumacy.
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provided ample grounds for
authorities to
effect his
being rusticated for
contumacy along with his
refusing to deny authorship,
together with his
friend and...
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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...
- "unedifying" and even idolatrous. King
James I,
reacting against the
perceived contumacy of his
Presbyterian Scottish subjects,
adopted "No Bishop, no King" as...
- the night. Chapters 23–29
specify a
graduated scale of
punishments for
contumacy (refusal to obey authority), disobedience, pride, and
other grave faults:...
- a
censure is a
penalty imposed primarily for the
purpose of
breaking contumacy and
reintegrating the
offender in the community. The
ecclesiastical censures...
