The Refusal of a Party to Comply with a Court

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Short Answer

The refusal of a party to comply with a court order (usually issued for the benefit of another), which can lead to punishment (including incarceration) until the party complies with the
order is called contempt.

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Definitions:

Interest Rate

The rate at which interest is applied to a borrowed sum, usually shown as an annual percentage of the remaining loan amount.

Perimeter

The perimeter of a shape is the total length of its boundary, measured along the outer sides.

Rectangular Playing Field

A flat area of land designated for sports or games, with a length typically greater than its width, bounded by straight edges at right angles.

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A unit of area measurement in the metric system, equivalent to the area of a square with sides one meter in length.