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Passing the Amendment of Constitution on Contempt of Court Powers

28th March 2026

Original: If a party knowingly or repeatedly fails to adhere to the demands and warnings of the Judge, they may be held in Contempt of Court, which may scale based on severity. 3. Should a party be held in Contempt of Court, the Judge impose the following consequences until their behavior is remedied regardless of the outcome of the trial: a. Fines owed to the opposing party b. Removal from the courtroom

c. Forsaken rights to a trial d. Pearling

Change: If a party knowingly or repeatedly fails to adhere to the demands and warnings of the Judge, they may be held in Contempt of Court, which may scale based on severity. 3. Should a party be held in Contempt of Court, the Judge impose the following consequences until their behavior is remedied regardless of the outcome of the trial: a. Fines owed to the opposing party; b. Removal from the courtroom;

c. Forsaken rights to a trial; d. Pearling: where a judge issues a pearling order, the Secretary of Defense must follow through with the order and mark the offender as wanted and make an effort to pearl through the resources they have.