Hearings
England & Wales
21 Jun 2001 [2001] Fam 502; [2001] 3 WLR 765; [2001] 2 FLR 955, Fam D (Munby J)
08 Nov 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 1645; [2002] Fam 253; [2002] 2 WLR 747; [2002] 1 All ER 185; [2002] 1 FLR 248, CA
Harris v Harris
Subject Matter
CONTEMPT OF COURT — Sentence — Civil contempt — Suspension of sentence — Applicant committed for ten months' imprisonment after repeated breaches of order — Application to purge contempt after three months — Whether jurisdiction to order discharge on terms that remainder of term be suspended
[2001] Fam 502; [2001] 3 WLR 765; [2001] 2 FLR 955, Fam D
[2001] EWCA Civ 1645; [2002] Fam 253; [2002] 2 WLR 747; [2002] 1 All ER 185; [2002] 1 FLR 248, CA
Appellate History
Harris v Harris [2001] Fam 502; [2001] 3 WLR 765; [2001] 2 FLR 955, Fam D
Decision of Munby J varied
Harris v Harris [2001] EWCA Civ 1645; [2002] Fam 253; [2002] 2 WLR 747; [2002] 1 All ER 185; [2002] 1 FLR 248, CA
Commentary
Blackstones Civil Practice 2023
Penalty for Civil Contempt - Committal - Discharge
81.33