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Judge reprimanded for tossing mom in jail for child’s school absences
Southeast Texas Record
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Judge reprimanded for tossing mom in jail for child’s school absences

  • Phil Davidson
  • Updated Apr 21, 2026

AUSTIN — A justice of the peace who told a minor child that “I can’t put you in jail, but I can put your mom in jail for three days” for missi…

Three attorneys held in contempt after criminal trial
Louisiana Record

Three attorneys held in contempt after criminal trial

  • Chris Dickerson
  • Updated Aug 28, 2025

BATON ROUGE – A state judge has held three attorneys in contempt for their behavior in a recent murder trial.

Court urged to find Fla. AG in contempt over immigration law comments
Florida Record

Court urged to find Fla. AG in contempt over immigration law comments

  • Michael Carroll
  • Updated May 30, 2025

Florida’s attorney general should be held in contempt of court for encouraging arrests under a new state immigration law, Senate Bill 4-C, des…

Appeals court: Cook divorce judges can't hold ex-husbands 'hostage' to force families to pay divorce bills
Cook County Record

Appeals court: Cook divorce judges can't hold ex-husbands 'hostage' to force families to pay divorce bills

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 21, 2025

An attorney facing jail time for allegedly to pay child support obligations received an early holiday gift, as a state appeals panel said a pr…

River Forest developer, ex-wife reach deal to end divorce case that has sent man to 'debtors' prison' three times
Cook County Record

River Forest developer, ex-wife reach deal to end divorce case that has sent man to 'debtors' prison' three times

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 21, 2025

River Forest developer Frank "Marty" Paris, who has been ordered to jail three times by a divorce court judge - in large part, because he disp…

Man jailed for contempt for two years by Cook divorce judge over stock dispute with ex-wife, seeks release
Cook County Record

Man jailed for contempt for two years by Cook divorce judge over stock dispute with ex-wife, seeks release

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 21, 2025

Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect two corrections. The article has been corrected to reflect that Steve Fanady was sued …

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