In last week’s Tales from the Coffeeshop, Patroclos asked rhetorically: is everyone who publicly repeats some wild allegation about the courts investigated for contempt? To which the answer is a very ...

State Rep. Randy Fine will face contempt of court proceedings on Oct. 1 for what a Brevard County circuit judge called "offensive conduct" during an unrelated hearing last month. Circuit Judge Scott ...

"Securing a favorable judgment is often just the beginning of a legal battle. Enforcing that judgment, especially against uncooperative defendants, can be daunting. Many times, it requires subpoenaing ...

A Pueblo judge voided the jail sentences of three people Nov. 1 after finding the city wrongfully incarcerated them using contempt of court charges without proper charging documents or jurisdiction.

James W. Cushing of the Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen. While it should be self-evident that the parties to a court case are obliged to obey the terms of the court’s orders, there are, unfortunately, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK — A federal judge held Rudy Giuliani in civil contempt of court twice Monday for failing to adequately respond to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Pueblo’s city attorney this week defended the city’s use of contempt charges to extend jail sentences for municipal court defendants in her first public ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A district judge in Pueblo on Friday erased the municipal contempt of court convictions and sentences for three people, finding city judges had illegally ...

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Legal battles between the Trump administration and advocates for deportees flown to prison in El Salvador have turned into conflicts between the government and the judges overseeing those cases. One ...