Michelle Troconis appeared in court in Stamford on Wednesday for a pre-trial hearing on a contempt of court charge that was filed during her trial in connection with the disappearance and presumed ...

JACKSON, Georgia — Leaders of Georgia’s prison system have ignored court orders and even falsified records to avoid improving conditions at a Jackson unit, a federal judge says. Judge Marc Treadwell ...

Lucknow: A district court in Azamgarh on Tuesday sentenced one Akhand Pratap Singh to three years of rigorous imprisonment ...

Contempt is a tool that trial judges use to protect the integrity of the court. Beyond that, contempt has two distinct purposes: punishment and prevention, says Cheryl Howell, a professor of public ...

A federal judge has outlined how he could hold Trump administration officials in contempt of court for allegedly ignoring a court order related to the deportation of 200 Venezuelans to a prison in El ...