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Phillips v. Phillips

Citations

  • 288 S.C. 185
  • 341 S.E.2d 132
  • 1986 S.C. LEXIS 285

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  • “One may not be convicted of contempt for violating a court order which fails to tell him in definite terms what he must do.”
  • \One may not be convicted of contempt for violating a court order which fails to tell him in definite terms what he must do. The language of the commands must be clear and certain rather than implied.\ (emphasis added

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Judges: Chandler, Finney, Gregory, Harwell, Ness

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