@Rapidcreek to politics • 3 days agoRudy Giuliani held in contempt in case brought by two former Georgia election workers he defamedwww.cnn.commessage-square8arrow-up1186arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1186arrow-down1external-linkRudy Giuliani held in contempt in case brought by two former Georgia election workers he defamedwww.cnn.com@Rapidcreek to politics • 3 days agomessage-square8cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretisktisklinkfedilinkEnglish28•3 days agoBeing held in contempt is supposed to have fairly serious consequences, right? Why do I have a feeling this will no longer mean what it used to mean?
minus-square@JeeBaiChowlink3•1 day agoWell, I mean, he might get a reprimand this time! An actual reprimand!
minus-squaretisktisklinkfedilinkEnglish1•17 hours agoand let me guess. He will actually have to pay the price? The price of refusal…which comes…at an enormous cost
minus-square@shalafilinkEnglish14•3 days agoA contempt charge is anywhere from a slap on the wrist to a fine to being remanded to custody on the spot. (Baliff!) It’s very much up to the judges discretion, but it never bodes well for present and future dealings with that judge.
Being held in contempt is supposed to have fairly serious consequences, right?
Why do I have a feeling this will no longer mean what it used to mean?
Well, I mean, he might get a reprimand this time! An actual reprimand!
and let me guess. He will actually have to pay the price? The price of refusal…which comes…at an enormous cost
A contempt charge is anywhere from a slap on the wrist to a fine to being remanded to custody on the spot. (Baliff!) It’s very much up to the judges discretion, but it never bodes well for present and future dealings with that judge.