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" SEC. 24. That nothing herein contained shall be construed to relate to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice... "
Defining and Limiting the Jurisdiction of Courts Sitting in Equity: Hearing ... - Page 1
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1930 - 36 pages
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The Railway Clerk, Volumes 8-9

1909 - 946 pages
...do the lawful act thus prohibited, and he is guilty of contempt of court; not the contempt of court "committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as to interfere with the administration of justice," but "indirect contempt" — which in this case is the doing of...
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Contempts of Court: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary of the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1911 - 132 pages
...them takes away from the courts the power to . punish for contempts ? These bills all contemplate that contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice or disobedience of an order of the court by any of the officers...
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Congressional Serial Set, Issue 6131

1912 - 896 pages
...court of the United States. "SEC. 268 d. That nothing herein contained shall be construed to relate to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to contempts committed in disobedience of any lawful writ,...
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The American Employer, Volumes 1-2

1912 - 1652 pages
...demand of the accused, by a jury," but that "nothing herein contained shall be construed to relate to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to contempts committed in disobedience of any lawful writ,...
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Federal Anti-trust Decisions, Volume 10

United States. Courts - 1928 - 1244 pages
...of is also a crime in the ordinary sense, and not interfering with the power to deal summarily with contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor purporting to extend to cases of failure or refusal to...
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Principles of the Constitutional Law of the United States

Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1912 - 678 pages
...powers of the Federal courts to three classes of cases: (1) Those where there has been misbehavior in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to interfere with the orderly performance of its duties; (2) where there • : has been misbehavior by an officer...
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A Treatise on the Law of Trials in Actions Civil and Criminal, Volume 1

Seymour Dwight Thompson - 1912 - 1078 pages
...NJL 403; Hurley v. Com., 188 Mass. 143, 74 NE 677. Where statute authorized contempt for misbehavior in the presence of the court "or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice," this reached, in contempt an attempt to corruptly influence...
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Maintenance of a Lobby to Influence Legislation: Hearings Before a ..., Part 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1913 - 1014 pages
...such should not be the case in any action to which the United States was a party, nor should it relate to contempts "committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as to obstruct, the administration of justice." This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary,...
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Maintenance of a Lobby to Influence Legislation, Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1913 - 1096 pages
...meant that the right to trial by jury for a contempt is not intended to apply where the contempt is "committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice." The gentleman is evidently under the impression that this...
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Motorman, Conductor and Motor Coach Operator, Volumes 23-24

1914 - 1080 pages
...court of the District of Columbia. "Sec. 24. That nothing herein contained shall be construed to relate to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administrtaion of justice, nor to contempts committed in disobedience of any lawful writ,...
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