 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1952 - 1030 pages
...42,12 designed to provide for the manner of exercising 11 18 USC § 401, "Power of court," provides: "A court of the United States shall have power to...any of its officers in their official transactions; "(3) Disobedience or resistance to its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command." 18 USC... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 728 pages
...seventeenth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789 proOpinion of the court. vides that all the courts of the United States " shall have power ... to punish by fine or imprisonment, nt the discretion of said courts, all contempts of authority in auy cause or hearing before the same."*... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1894 - 588 pages
...statute of point in this case: Section 725, Revised Statutes of United States: "The said courts [of the United States] shall have power * * * to punish by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of the court, contempts of their authority: Provided, That such power to punish contempts... | |
 | 1881 - 1980 pages
...proceeding respecting the same. It is provided by section 725 of the Revised Statutes that the courts of the United States shall have power to punish, "by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of the court, contempts of their authority : provided, that such power to punish contempts... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit), William Searcy Flippin - 1881 - 754 pages
...passed, contempt was recognized as a common law offense? Section 17 reads: "All the said courts of the United States shall have power * * * to punish by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of said courts, all contempts of authority, in any cause or hearing before' the same."... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1911 - 766 pages
...& RANGE CO. 451 221 US Opinion of the Court. also declared (Rev. Stat., § 725) that the courts of the United States "shall have power to punish by fine or imprisonment contempts of their authority . . . "including "disobedience ... by any party to any lawful order ...... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1887 - 712 pages
...certificate of division in opinion." Section 725 of the Revised Statutes provides that the courts of the United States shall have power to punish, " by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of the court, contempts of their authority," provided that such power " shall not be... | |
 | 1903 - 880 pages
...1789 (now section 725 of the Revised Statutes of the United States) provides that all the courts of the United States "shall have power to punish by fine or imprisonment at the discretion of said courts all contempts of authority in any cause or hearing before the same."... | |
 | Josiah Henry Benton - 1898 - 124 pages
...Judiciary-Act of the United States (Ch. 12, Rev. Stats.), Section 725 of which provides that the courts of the United States " shall have power to punish by fine or imprisonment at the discretion of the court contempts of their authority ; provided that such power to punish contempts... | |
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A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or imprisonment, at its discretion, such contempt of its authority, and none other, as — "(1) Misbehavior of any person in its presence or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration... 
