Lithuania

Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania

SPECIAL PART

CHAPTER XXXIV
CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS AGAINST JUSTICE

Article 232. Contempt of Court

A person who publicly, in an abusive manner by an action, word of mouth or in writing, humiliates a court or a judge executing justice by reason of their activities
shall be punished by a fine or by arrest or by imprisonment for a term of up to two years.

Keywords

Offences against administration of justice
Disruption of trial - removal of the accused
Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court
National penalties - offences against the administration of justice
National penalties - maximum penalty
Sanctions for misconduct before the court - national proceedings



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