John Stancu v. Governor Greg Abbott and the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• Talking loudly, acting boisterously, or attempting to prevent the judge or any other officers of the court from carrying out his court duties
• directing epithet at judge in courtroom is “reprehensible and cannot be tolerated”
• “[t]rial courts . . . must be on guard against confusing offenses to their sensibilities with obstruction to the administration of justice”
• “Trial courts . . . must be on guard against confusing offenses to their sensibilities with obstruction to the administration of justice.”
• coarse language or “disrespectful” comments, however offensive to the court’s sense of dignity, do not amount to contempt
• trial courts must be on guard against confusing offensives to their sensibilities with obstruction to the administration of justice

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).