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Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump officials over deportations

The 2-1 decision finds that Judge James Boasberg abused his powers in seeking compliance with a court order that had been ...

Appeals court tosses judge's contempt order in case over Venezuelans sent to El Salvador

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled in April that probable cause existed to find the Trump administration in criminal ...

Key witness Harmony Trump, of New York, held in contempt in '15 Lehigh Acres murder

A New York woman was remanded into custody after a judge determined she failed to appear to testify at a murder trial in Fort ...

Appeals court tosses judge's contempt finding against Trump administration in prison deportations

A split appeals court panel is tossing out a judge’s contempt finding against President Donald Trump’s administration in a ...

Press groups accuse LAPD of violating judge's ban on targeting journalists covering protests

The First Amendment Coalition and attorneys representing press groups claimed officers hit journalists with batons as they covered an Aug. 8 protest.
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Man pleads guilty to contempt of court for refusing to testify in Montreal murder trial

Following three warnings, the judge ended up citing the man for contempt. He pleaded guilty to the offence before Royer on ...
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St. Lucie County deputy arrested for civil contempt for failing to comply with court order

A subpoena, two missed depositions, and one court order later, a St. Lucie County deputy found himself on the wrong side of ...

Father said to be involved in child’s ‘abduction’ jailed for contempt of court

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been involved in family court proceedings with the mother of their ...