inherent powers of court

inherent powers of court
The "inherent power" of a court is that which is necessary for the proper and complete administration of justice and such power is resident in all courts of superior jurisdiction and essential to their existence; e.g., sentencing and contempt powers. People v. Cirillo, 100 Misc.2d 527, 419 N.Y.S.2d 820, 824; power to enjoin vexatious litigation, In re Martin-Trigona v. Lavien, et al., C.A.Conn., 737 F.2d 1254

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