Examples of 'be in contempt' in a sentence

Meaning of "be in contempt"

To show a willful disrespect or disregard for the authority of a court or legislative body

How to use "be in contempt" in a sentence

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I would say you would be in contempt of court.
We would be in contempt of agency regulations if we reinstated him without a hearing.
She will testify or she will be in contempt.
Those declared to be in contempt of court in an ordinary or military criminal case.
Green persists and is held to be in contempt of court.
We will be in contempt of court.
Approach the bench or you will be in contempt of court.
He will be in contempt of court, potentially go to jail.
To refuse to do so would be in contempt of the court.
We'd be in contempt of agency regulations if we reinstated him without a hearing.
The judge immediately declares the singer to be in contempt of court.
Yonkers will be in contempt of court.
Miss Archer, another word and you will be in contempt.
You will be in contempt of court.
If you do not let us in, you will be in contempt of court.

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We will be in contempt of court. Maybe this court deserves contempt.
The Tories have been found to be in contempt of parliament.
You will be in contempt of court for unlawful possession of Edgehill 's property.
The committee found the government to be in contempt of Parliament.
Bring me the harvest, or its value in silver, or you will be in contempt.
They may be in contempt.
If I were to discuss the subject in any way, I would be in contempt of court.
Sit down, sir, or you will be in contempt of court. And watch your language.
MESSINA, You refuse to testify, you will be in contempt.
Will they themselves be in contempt of court?
If I hear anything other than " guilty " or " not guilty ", you will be in contempt.
We have to look. We will be in contempt of court.
Mr. Reagan, one more outburst, and you will be in contempt.
He 's required to appear or be in contempt of process.
Now I am gonna visit the only court I could never be in contempt of, food court!
Sit down, sir, or you will be in contempt of court.
For unlawful possession of Edgehill's property. You will be in contempt of court.
Or Miss Novak will be in contempt.
You are in the law, you can not be in contempt of it.
Case, even if you are found to be in contempt of court.
Otherwise, they will be in contempt.
Testimony not compellable ( 2 ) A person alleged to be in contempt may not be compelled to testify.

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