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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

A Pueblo man serving a lengthy jail sentence that officials with the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado called "illegal and unconscionable" was ordered to be released from jail Oct. 4. ACLU ...

The House Judiciary Committee’s portion of major spending legislation includes a provision that appears to limit the authority of judges to find U.S. government officials in contempt of court, drawing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge must end his "intrusive" contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to comply with an order over flights carrying Venezuelan migrants to El ...