In some two dozen cases stemming from President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota that CNN has reviewed, ...

CHARLESTON — A cabinet secretary and a superintendent of one of the state’s prisons are being held in civil contempt court for defying a federal order to commit a suicide-prone inmate to one of West ...

PHOENIX — A federal judge found Maricopa County's controversial sheriff in civil contempt of federal court Friday.. U.S. District Judge Murray Snow ruled that Sheriff Joe Arpaio and three of his top ...

NEW YORK -- A New York judge on Friday denied a motion from former President Donald Trump's legal team to purge a civil contempt of court ruling and the $10,000 per day fine that accompanies it. Judge ...

PHOENIX (AP) — The sheriff of metro Phoenix will not contest a claim that he’s in civil contempt of court in the same racial profiling case in which his predecessor, Joe Arpaio, was found to be in ...

attorney who did not show up for a hearing involving his client. District Judge Stephanie Beckman in an order filed Nov. 10 dismissed the matter against attorney Doug Kluver. District Judge Allison ...

A civil court’s finding of contempt - even if accompanied by a sanction such as a fine or a stint in jail - does not constitute a criminal conviction under the Criminal Procedure Act. This means that ...