Rubin, No. 650955/2023, 2025 WL 932621 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. Mar. 27, 2025), the court held non-parties in contempt for their failure to answer plaintiff’s information subpoenas and subpoenas duces ...

A judge found probable cause the Trump administration acted in contempt of court when officials defied his order to turn two planes around carrying alleged gang members.

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 ...

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg threatened on Wednesday to find the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for defying a court order to return Venezuelan migrants en route to a ...

Every time Lopez missed a hearing, the court issued a warrant for his arrest and “charged” him with contempt of court, a distinct offense in Pueblo punishable by up to 364 days in jail.

David Lira pleaded guilty to defying a Chicago judge’s order to distribute settlement funds to widows and orphans of an Indonesian plane crash.

High Court judge Justice Mugambi Lawrence Nthiga on Friday, September 13, 2024, sentenced Acting Inspector General of Police (IG) Gilbert Masengeli to prison. Justice Mugambi sentenced IG ...

Appeals court temporarily halts contempt inquiry over deportation flights. The order does not rule in either way on the merits of the inquiry. By Alexander Mallin. April 18, 2025, 9:03 PM.

As the Trump administration talks itself into refusing to comply with judicial orders, federal judges are moving closer to deploying the most powerful tool they have: contempt of court.

In a written ruling, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington found "probable cause" to hold officials in criminal contempt of court, saying the administration demonstrated "willful ...

Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia ruled Wednesday that there is "probable cause" to find the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for ...