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contempt of court in Tagalog

desakato sa hukuman

contempt of court in Tagalog: desakato sa hukuman. In English, contempt of court means open disrespect for or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body, typically punishable by such sanctions as a fine or incarceration.

Tagalog words for contempt of court

disrespect of a court of law
desakato sa hukuman

English meaning of contempt of court

  1. noun Open disrespect for or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body, typically punishable by such sanctions as a fine or incarceration.
  2. noun A particular act of open disrespect for or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law.
  3. noun A court order which, in the context of a court trial or hearing, declares a person or organization to have disobeyed or been disrespectful of the court's authority.

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Questions about contempt of court in Tagalog

What is the meaning of contempt of court in Tagalog?
Contempt of court in Tagalog is desakato sa hukuman.
Ano ang contempt of court sa Tagalog?
Contempt of court: desakato sa hukuman.
What does contempt of court mean in English?
Contempt of court means open disrespect for or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body, typically punishable by such sanctions as a fine or incarceration.

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