...process of law. . . . The Criminal Contempt Power in Federal Courts : 18 USC § Ifll A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...in its presence or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice ; (2) Misbehavior of any of its officers in their official transactions;...

...not be justified." The applicable contempt statute is 18 USC 401 : "Power of court. A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...in its presence or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice ; 12 ) Misbehavior of any of its officers in their official transactions...

...to punish for contempt of the Court. Pursuant to section 7456(d), IRC 1954, the Court possesses the power to punish by fine or imprisonment, at its discretion, such contempt of its authority as disobedience or resistance to its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command.8 See also...

...and to punish violations of its orders, and under 18 USC S401 (1970) which provides: A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...such contempt of its authority, and none other, as (3) Disobedience or resistance to its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command. The Court...

...Congress' intent to curtail the contempt power when it enacted § 401, which begins : "A. court of tne United States shall have power to punish by fine or...such contempt of its authority, and none other, as . . ." ( emphasis added ) . The Brown Commission retained this language to ensure that the contempt...

...Congress' intent to curtail the contempt power when it enacted S 401, which begins: "A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...such contempt of its authority, and none other, as . . ." (emphasis added) . The Brown Commission retained this language to ensure that the contempt statute...

...Congress1 intent to curtail the contempt power when it enacted § 401, which begins: "A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...such contempt of its authority, and none other, as . . ." (emphasis added) . The Brown Commission retained this language to ensure that the contempt statute...

...to State officials pursuant to 18 U.3.C.§242 (supra 40). It proposestin Sec. 123: "A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...imprisonment, at its discretion, such contempt of the Constitution of the United States and none other, as any search or seizure in violation of the...

...federal criminal statute for which no maximum penalty is prescribed. It provides that "A court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...at its discretion, such contempt of its authority, . . . as, (3) Disobedience or resistance to its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree or command."...

...Crimes and Criminal Procedure (Stand Supplement 1985) 18 USC § 401 : Power of Court A Court of the United States shall have power to punish by fine or...in its presence or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice; (2) Misbehavior of any of its officers in their official transactions;...