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- The section specifically states that it does not apply to orders for the payment of money. This means that disobeying such orders cannot result in a charge under this section.
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The wording "provided by law" in s. 127 (1) is limited to "statute law" and not of the common law. Violating a common-law peace bond does not amount to "disobeying a court order."
Convictions under s. 126 [disobeying a statute] or 127 [disobeying a court order] are eligible for record suspensions pursuant to s. 3 and 4 of the Criminal Records Act after 5 years after the expiration of sentence for summary conviction offences and 10 years after the expiration of sentence for all other offences. The offender may nothave the rec...
Disobeying order of court. 127 (1) Every one who, without lawful excuse, disobeys a lawful order made by a court of justice or by a person or body of persons authorized by any Act to make or give the order, other than an order for the payment of money, is, unless a punishment or other mode of proceeding is expressly provided by law, guilty of.
Jun 18, 2024 · 127 (1) Every one who, without lawful excuse, disobeys a lawful order made by a court of justice or by a person or body of persons authorized by any Act to make or give the order, other than an order for the payment of money, is, unless a punishment or other mode of proceeding is expressly provided by law, guilty of.
According to the Criminal Code, anyone who, without lawful excuse, disobeys a lawful order made by a court of justice or by a person or body of persons authorized by any Act can be found guilty of: an offence punishable on summary conviction.
A failure to abide by a court order, other than an order for payment of money, constitutes civil contempt of court. Rule 60.11 of the Rules of Civil Procedure governs the procedure and requirements for a motion for civil contempt.
Feb 1, 2022 · The contempt provisions cannot be used to hold someone in contempt of court who has not complied with an order to pay a sum of money, since imprisonment for debt has been abolished.