Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is asking a judge to hold the county’s board of supervisors in civil contempt ...

Kerala Lok Ayuktha seeks to empower itself with rules enabling Contempt of Court proceedings, pending for over a year.

People who fail to pay court-ordered support to their children or former spouses can land in jail. Expanding access to ...

Recorder asks judge to hold board in contempt and impose $100,000-a-day fines while supervisors say Heap is wasting taxpayer dollars.

The federal court in the Southern District of Florida has one straightforward and clear path to nullify Trump’s overreaching ...

This month, a North Dakota court barred Greenpeace from saying what it wanted in a European court, an unusual move. The ...

Lawyers say the ruling may not immediately lead to incarceration, but could intensify asset scrutiny, weaken settlement ...

The ESIC director general must be punished with civil imprisonment for six months, along with imposition of a ₹2,000 fine for ...

The latest setback for Byju’s founder comes as lenders and foreign investors continue pursuing claims against him and the troubled edtech company across multiple countries.

Campaigners warn the right to protest is being put under pressure by the arms industry.

The celebrity bankruptcy fight is becoming more than a collection battle: It is testing how courts handle online commentary, ...