- 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."...
- a
censure is a
penalty imposed primarily for the
purpose of
breaking contumacy and
reintegrating the
offender in the community. The
ecclesiastical censures...
- ****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...
- Winnington-Ingram as
Bishop of London. All
objectors are
cited to
appear on pain of
contumacy after the old form[clarification needed]; but
although the
knowledge that...
-
president of
Brown & Williamson,
revealed tobacco industry practices Contumacy Civil disobedience Contempt of
court Criticism Discrediting Failure to...
-
cannot be
granted to
someone who
maintains contumacy, nor can it be
denied to
someone who
withdraws from
contumacy.
Catholicism portal Vatican City portal...
- the night. Chapters 23–29
specify a
graduated scale of
punishments for
contumacy (refusal to obey authority), disobedience, pride, and
other grave faults:...
-
point of
being deprived of his
benefice of St. Alban's, Holborn, for
contumacy, the archbishop, then on his
deathbed at
Addington Palace, took steps...
- to
acknowledge the
independence of the Americans, and to
punish their contumacy by the
indefinite prolongation of a war
which promised to be eternal."...
