contemner
- A person who is guilty of showing disrespect or ignoring the authority of the court
- In the court of law, a person who disobeys or disrespects the judge's order can be termed as a contemner.
- The contemner was ordered to pay a fine for his disrespectful behavior during the trial.
- Attorneys are expected to exhibit respect in court to avoid being labeled as a contemner.
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