Judge fines San Francisco public defender after finding him in contempt for refusing new cases

A judge has fined San Francisco’s public defender $26,000 for ignoring a January order to stop rejecting cases — a pattern ...
Davis Vanguard

Judge Holds San Francisco Public Defender in Contempt of Court, Orders $26,000 in Sanctions

Judge Harry Dorfman denied a request for appellate review of his previous decision to hold San Francisco Public Defender Manohar Raju in contempt and ordered monetary sanctions of $26,000, despite ...
theBurg

Harrisburg mayor, council to go back to court over mayor’s alleged contempt of agreement

Harrisburg’s mayor and City Council are slated to head back to court, putting a recent legal battle back on the table. The Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas on Monday set a March 20 court date for ...
abc27

Harrisburg mayor responds to motion calling for contempt order

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Mayor of Harrisburg is responding to a motion by city council to hold her in contempt of court. Mayor Wanda Williams released a statement Sunday, two days after council’s ...
local21news

Harrisburg mayor 'surprised' by contempt order filed by city council over interim position

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Mayor Wanda Williams' office said it was "both surprised and disappointed" to learn of the contempt motion filed by Harrisburg City Council on Friday. The motion accused ...
Penn Live

Harrisburg mayor says city council filed contempt motion hours before scheduled meeting

Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams said city council members filed a motion asking a Dauphin County judge to hold her in contempt just hours before the two parties were scheduled to have a meeting. The ...
minnesotareformer

Judge weighs contempt against top Department of Justice official in Minnesota over ICE orders

U.S. District Court Judge Jeffrey Bryan is weighing sanctions against the top Department of Justice official in Minnesota, U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen, for the federal government’s failure to promptly ...
Star Tribune

Judge orders MN’s U.S. Attorney to appear at contempt hearing Tuesday over violations in immigration cases

A Minnesota federal judge has ordered the state’s top federal prosecutor and officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear in his courtroom Tuesday to explain why they should not ...
Star Tribune

Chief federal judge skewers U.S. Attorney’s Office, raises threat of criminal contempt over violations

Minnesota’s chief federal judge on Thursday sharply escalated the ongoing confrontation between the judiciary and the state’s top federal prosecutor’s office over violations in immigration cases, ...
devdiscourse

NCERT book row: Such misconduct, having everlasting impact on judiciary, would fall within definition of criminal contempt, says SC.

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The New York Times

Judge Vows to End Trump Administration’s Noncompliance ‘One Way or Another’

The federal judge identified 210 orders issued in 143 cases in Minnesota in which he said Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials had not complied with court orders. By Mitch Smith Ernesto ...