BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - In an extraordinarily rare move, a 19th Judicial District Judge has held two public defenders and an East Baton Rouge prosecutor in contempt of court after their actions ...

James W. Cushing of the Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen. While it should be self-evident that the parties to a court case are obliged to obey the terms of the court’s orders, there are, unfortunately, ...

The House Judiciary Committee’s portion of major spending legislation includes a provision that appears to limit the authority of judges to find U.S. government officials in contempt of court, drawing ...