Maximum Fine For Contempt Of Court

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A motion is a written request to the court to take a certain action. The court will either grant or deny the motion in accordance with law and court rules. This document, a Motion for Contempt, is a model motion requesting the named action from the court (or a general motion form). Adapt to fit your facts and circumstances. Available for download now in standard format(s). USLF control no. MS-62399
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Penalties for Contempt of Court If you are charged under s. 708 (1) of the Code you will face a fine not exceeding $100, up to 90 days in jail or both.

In a punitive situation, the court can order up to 180 days in jail upon a finding of contempt. The amount of time is up to the judge and there are judges out there who will not hesitate to impose a jail sentence. In a remedial situation, the court can also order jail time in a remedial fashion.

(2) A court, judge, justice or provincial court judge may deal summarily with a person who is guilty of contempt of court under this section and that person is liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ninety days or to both, and may be ordered to pay the costs that ...

Contempt of court carries a potential punishment of a fine of no more than one hundred dollars, imprisonment not exceeding 90 days, or both a fine and imprisonment.

Fines, Contempt and Penalties In Alberta, Rule 10.52 of the Alberta Rules of Court sets out specific possible punishments for a finding of civil contempt, including court costs, fines, restrictions on continuing with court actions, and ultimately imprisonment (ie. jail).

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Maximum Fine For Contempt Of Court