in contempt

in contempt (of court)

showing disrespect for a judge or courtroom procedures. The bailiff ejected the lawyer who was held in contempt. The judge found the juror in contempt of court when she screamed at the attorney.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Philipa	-	English (Rare)
Monica	['mɔnikə]
Vid	-	Slovene, Croatian, Hungarian
Badulf	-	Ancient Germanic
Canan	-	Turkish
Nonna	-	Russian