Judge holds self in contempt for his smartphone Apr 15th, 2013 - 21:50h (CET +01.00) IONIA, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan judge whose smartphone disrupted a hearing in his own courtroom has held himself in contempt and paid $25 for the infraction. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : judge, self, contempt, smartphone, Top Keywords

Judge orders Irish tycoon jailed for contempt Nov 2nd, 2012 - 16:00h (CET +01.00) Bankrupt tycoon Sean Quinn, once Ireland's richest man and a celebrated self-made billionaire, was sent to jail for nine weeks Friday after a judge found him guilty of stripping foreign assets from his crumbling business empire in violation of c... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : judge, orders, irish, tycoon, jailed, contempt, Top Keywords

Pakistan lawmakers pass contempt exemption bill Jul 11th, 2012 - 20:50h (CET +01.00) Pakistan's upper house of parliament Wednesday passed a bill that would exempt senior government figures from contempt of court proceedings, in an apparent bid to save the new prime minister from disqualification. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan, lawmakers, pass, contempt, exemption, bill, Top Keywords

Pakistan MPs pass bill exempting PM from contempt Jul 10th, 2012 - 11:50h (CET +01.00) Pakistani lawmakers have passed a bill that would exempt senior government ministers from contempt of court proceedings, a move seen as a bid to save the new prime minister from disqualification. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan, pass, bill, exempting, contempt, bill, Top Keywords

Pakistan's top court convicts PM of contempt Apr 26th, 2012 - 13:20h (CET +01.00) Pakistan's Supreme Court convicted the prime minister of contempt on Thursday but gave him only a symbolic few minutes of detention inside the court, leaving the premier in power but weakened and facing fresh calls to resign. (Source: Associated... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan's, court, convicts, contempt, contempt, bill, Top Keywords

Pakistan PM convicted of contempt, receives no jail time Apr 26th, 2012 - 12:10h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday found Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani guilty of contempt of court for refusing to reopen corruption cases against the president, but gave him only a symbolic sentence of a few minutes&#... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan, convicted, contempt, receives, jail, time, Top Keywords

Token sentence for Pakistan PM after contempt verdict Apr 26th, 2012 - 08:20h (CET +01.00) Pakistan's prime minister has been convicted of contempt of court by the country's highest court but given only a token sentence in a case that could still see him thrown out of office. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : token, sentence, pakistan, contempt, verdict, time, Top Keywords

Pakistan PM faces contempt verdict Apr 26th, 2012 - 01:40h (CET +01.00) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani stands before Pakistan's highest court on Thursday to hear the verdict in a contempt of court case that could see him thrown out of office and jailed. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan, faces, contempt, verdict, verdict, time, Top Keywords

Pakistan PM vows to face contempt verdict in person Apr 25th, 2012 - 13:10h (CET +01.00) Pakistan's embattled Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday vowed to appear in person to face the verdict in a contempt of court case that could see him jailed and thrown out of office. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan, vows, face, contempt, verdict, person, Top Keywords

Pakistan PM contempt verdict on Thursday Apr 24th, 2012 - 11:10h (CET +01.00) Pakistan's Supreme Court will announce its verdict in the contempt of court case against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday, his lawyer said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan, contempt, verdict, thursday, verdict, person, Top Keywords