Definitions from Wiktionary (contempt of court)

▸ noun:  (law, uncountable) 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.
▸ noun:  (law, countable) A particular act of open disrespect for or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law.
▸ noun:  (law, countable) 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.
▸ Also see contempt_of_court


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