...resistance by any officer of the said courts, party, juror, witness, or any other person or persons, to any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command of the said courts." Messrs. JM Harris and RT Alerrick, for the plaintiff" in error: 1. By the act of Congress...

...resistance by any officer of the said courts, party, juror, witness, or any other person or persons, to any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command of the said courts. 41. The records and papers of each of said courts shall be open without fee to the inspection...

...entitled " An act declaratory of the law concerning contempts of court," limits the power of the circuit and district courts of the United States to three...process, order, rule, decree, or command of the courts. 76. 3. The 17th section of the judiciary act of 1789, in prescribing fine or imprisonment as the punishment...

...summary punishment for contempts may be inflicted. It limits the power of these courts in this respect to three classes of cases : 1st, where there has been...process, order, rule, decree, or command of the courts. As thus seen, the power of these courts in the punishment of contempts can only be exercised to insure...

...administration of justice ; 2d, where there has been misbehavior of any officer of the courts in bis official transactions ; and 3d, where there has been...process, order, rule, decree, or command of the courts. 2. The seventeenth iection of the Judiciary Act of 1789, in prescribing fine or imprisonment as the...

...administration of justice; (2) misbehavior of any officer of the courts in his official transactions; and (3) disobedience or resistance by any officer, party,...writ, process, order, rule, decree or command of the court. In a very recent case before the supreme court (i Cent. L. Jour. 280.; 13 Am. LR 435), it seems...

...cases specially enumerated are ' disobedience or resistance by any officer of the court, or by any party, juror, witness or other person, to any lawful...writ, process, order, rule, decree or command of the said courts.' Such has always been the power of the courts, both of common law and equity. The exercise...

...courts in their official transactions, and the disobedience or resistance by any such officer, or by any party, juror, •witness, or other person, to any...writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command of the said courts. SEC. 72b'. All of the said courts shall have power to grant new trials, New trials. in...

...(note). 1 2 Rev. Stat. 278, §1. a Stuart v. People, 3 Scam. 395. 3 Id. or any other person, or persons, to any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command of the said courts. But there may undoubtedly, and do, arise cases in which it is expedient that a court should...

...justice, the misbehavior of any of the officers of said courts in their official transactions, and the disobedience or resistance by any officer, party,...lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree or command of said courts. So far as persons other than officers are concerned, the limit to the power confines the...