- 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...
- "unedifying" and even idolatrous. King
James I,
reacting against the
perceived contumacy of his
Presbyterian Scottish subjects,
adopted "No Bishop, no King" as...
- 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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withdrawn from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"...
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Lucius III
issued the bull Ad
Abolendam (1184),
which condemned heresy as
contumacy toward ecclesiastical authority. The bull
Vergentis in
Senium in 1199...
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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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- 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...
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places and
requested that
Gregory and
Benedict be
declared guilty of
contumacy. This
ceremony was
repeated on 27 March, 30 March, 15
April and 24 April...