If it is for civil contempt the punishment is remedial, and for the benefit of the complainant. But if it is for criminal contempt the sentence is punitive, to vindicate the authority of the court". American Law Reports Annotated - Side 5211923Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1927 - 1070 sider
...Conlrey, 194 US 329 [24 S. C t. 667, 48 L. Ed. 997]. * * * It is not the fact of punishment but ratlier its character and purpose that often serve to distinguish between the two classes of cases. • • • J}ut imprisonment for civil contempt is ordered where the defendant has refused to do an... | |
| 1912 - 460 sider
...court the defendant has disobeyed the order, and a prayer that he be attached and punished therefor. It is not the fact of punishment, but rather its character...complainant. But if it is for criminal contempt the sentence in punitive, to vindicate the authority of the court. It is true that punishment by imprisonment may... | |
| 1911 - 388 sider
...court the defendant has disobeyed the order, and a prayer that he be attached and punished therefor. It is not the fact of punishment but rather its character...often serve to distinguish between the two classes 11 f cases. If it is for civil contempt the punishment is remedial, and for the benefit of the complainant.... | |
| 1912 - 884 sider
...Buck's Stove & Range Co. 221 U. S. 418, 441, 55 L. ed. 797, 805, 34 LRA (NS) 874, 31 Sup. Ct. Rep. 492: "It is not the fact of punishment, but rather its...to distinguish between the two classes of cases." And again, p. 448: "The classification, then, depends upon the question as to whether the punishment... | |
| Arthur Percival Will, Edward William Tuttle - 1912 - 1044 sider
...Appeal, 50 Pa. 285. W. Va. — Ruhl f. Ruhl, 24 W. Va. 297. Punishment as Showing Classification. — "It is not the fact of punishment but rather its character and purpose that often serves to distinguish between the two classes of cases. If it is for civil contempt the punishment... | |
| 1912 - 1174 sider
...the defendant hae disobeyed the order, and a prayer that he be attached and punished therefor. It le not the fact of punishment, but rather its character and purpose, that often serre to distinguish between tbe two classes of cases. If It I» for civil contempt, the punishment... | |
| Harold Remington - 1915 - 1154 sider
...disobeyed the order and a prayer that he be attached and punished therefor. It is not the fact of the punishment, but rather its character and purpose that...distinguish between the two classes of cases. If it is civil contempt the punishment is remedial, and for the benefit of the complainant. But if it is for... | |
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