Common use of Summary Disposition Clause in Contracts

Summary Disposition. Notwithstanding any other provision of these rules, the court (other than a magistrate judge) may summarily punish a person who commits criminal contempt in its presence if the judge saw or heard the con- temptuous conduct and so certifies; a mag- istrate judge may summarily punish a person as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 636(e). The contempt order must recite the facts, be signed by the judge, and be filed with the clerk. (As amended Mar. 9, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 29, 2002, eff. Dec. 1, 2002.) NOTES OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON RULES—1944 The rule-making power of the Supreme Court with re- spect to criminal proceedings was extended to proceed- ings to punish for criminal contempt of court by the Act of November 21, 1941 (55 Stat. 779), 18 U.S.C. 689. Note to Subdivision (a). This rule is substantially a re- statement of existing law, Ex parte Xxxxx, 128 U.S. 289; Xxxxx v. United States, 267 U.S. 517, 534.

Summary Disposition. Notwithstanding any other provision of these rules, the court (other than a magistrate judge) may summarily punish a person who commits criminal contempt in its presence if the judge saw or heard the con- temptuous conduct and so certifies; a mag- istrate judge may summarily punish a person as Rule 42 TITLE 18, APPENDIX—RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Page 162 provided in 28 U.S.C. § 636(e). The contempt order must recite the facts, be signed by the judge, and be filed with the clerk. (As amended Mar. 9, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 29, 2002, eff. Dec. 1, 2002.) NOTES OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON RULES—1944 The rule-making power of the Supreme Court with re- spect to criminal proceedings was extended to proceed- ings to punish for criminal contempt of court by the Act of November 21, 1941 (55 Stat. 779), 18 U.S.C. 689. Note to Subdivision (a). This rule is substantially a re- statement of existing law, Ex parte Xxxxx, 128 U.S. 289; Xxxxx v. United States, 267 U.S. 517, 534.