 | David Robertson - 1808 - 618 pages
...not present, he is deeply interested in the event of this motion, when its object is, that he should show cause, why an attachment should not issue against him for a supposed contempt of the court: his character as a man, as well as his credit as a witness, is affected.... | |
 | Aaron Burr - 1808 - 608 pages
...notice some days past. The general purport of it will be, to award a rule against general Wilkinson, to show cause, why an attachment should not issue against him for attempting to obstruct the free administration of justice. Whether we shall be again charged with an... | |
 | Nicholas Baylies - 1814 - 576 pages
...writings respecting a cause depending iu court. 1 Dalias, 319. 23 When the defendant is present, on a rule to show cause why an attachment should not issue against him for a contempt, the court will not make the rule absolute, but proceed to give judgment for the offence. Ib. CONTINUANCE.... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1835 - 836 pages
...made ; on which it was moved by the counsel for the plaintiff in certiorari, for a rule on the justice to show cause why an attachment should not issue against him for a contempt, in not making return to the certiorari. PENNINOTON, J. — You must show the justice in fault, before... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1817 - 344 pages
...the Judge, whom he had arrested, to show cause why an attachment should not issue against the General for a contempt of the court in sundry particulars...present to it his defence in writing, but which was contumeliously rejected without being read. This, trial, which precluded also a jury, was continued... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1821 - 350 pages
...bad arrested, to show cause why an attachment should not issue against the General for a contempt ol' the court in sundry particulars relating to the writ...present to it his defence in writing, but which was contumeliously rejected without being read. This trial, which precluded also a jury, was continued... | |
 | South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals, David James McCord - 1822 - 668 pages
...plaintiff had obtained a rule against Moses Fort, sheriff of Georgetown district, requiring him to shew cause, why an attachment should not issue against him for a contempt of court, in not making the money under a writ oSferi facias, agreeably to the exigency thereof. Upon... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 590 pages
...Benjamin Flower,' that we shall extract his statement. ' In Trinity Term, 1768, Bingley was called upon to show cause, why an attachment should not issue against him, for his contempts in publishing these libels. When he appeared in obedience to these rules, he denied the... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1824 - 726 pages
...which the court may issue the process of contempt. But if the offender be present, on a rule to shew cause why an attachment should not issue against him for a contempt, the court will not make the rule absolute, but give judgment directly for the offence. Mass. Col. §... | |
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Judge, whom he had arrested, to show cause why an attachment should not issue against him, for a contempt of the court in sundry particulars relating to the writ of habeas corpus. 
