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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 Cornell Law Quarterly, Volume 10

1925 - 630 pages
...may be divided into two classes: direct and indirect or constructive. 10 Direct contempts are those committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice. Indirect or constructive contempts obviously include those...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1968 - 1430 pages
...and limits punishment to a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment for six months. Again exception is made for contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct justice, and for the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of court officers. Proof of...
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Nominations of Abe Fortas and Homer Thornberry: Hearings...

United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1968 - 1834 pages
...and limits punishment to a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment for six months. Again exception is made for contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct justice, and for the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of court officers. Proof of...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 391

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1968 - 774 pages
...and limits punishment to a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment for six months. Again exception is made for contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct justice, and for the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of court officers. Proof of...
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Nominations of Abe Fortas and Homer Thornberry: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1968 - 1332 pages
...fined in excess of $300 or sentenced to imprisonment for more than 45 days, exception being made for contempts committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as to obstruct justice, and misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of any officer of the court. The Civil...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 391

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1968 - 778 pages
...but which also constituted other crimes under federal or state law. Contempts of this nature, unless committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as to obstruct justice, or unless they involved disobedience to a court writ, process, order, or decree in...
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Fair Housing Laws and Other Federal Civil Rights Laws and Executive Orders ...

United States - 1969 - 56 pages
...shall not be fined more than $1,000 or imprisoned for more than six months. This section shall not apply to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of any...
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Civil Rights Acts of 1957, 1960, 1964, 1968: Voting Rights Act of 1965; and ...

United States - 1970 - 94 pages
...shall not be fined more than $1,000 or imprisoned for more than six months. This section shall not apply to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of any...
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Equal Educational Opportunity: Hearings Before the Select Committee on Equal ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity - 1970 - 1622 pages
...shall not be fined more than $1,000 or imprisoned for more than six months. This section shall not apply to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of any...
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Working Papers of the National Commission on Reform of Federal Criminal Laws ...

United States. National Commission on Reform of Federal Criminal Laws - 1970 - 796 pages
...shall such imprisonment exceed the term of six months. This section shall not 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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