CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS, LEGISLATURE, or PARLIAMENT - Black's Law Dictionary

What is CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS, LEGISLATURE, or PARLIAMENT? Definition of CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS, LEGISLATURE, or PARLIAMENT in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.

Whatever obstructs or tends to obstruct the due  course of proceeding of either house, or grossly reflects on the  character of a member of either  house, or imputes to him what it would be a libel  to impute to an ordinary person,  is a contempt of the  house, and  thereby a breach of privilege. Sweet.

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