U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis of the District of Maryland ordered all discovery stayed for seven days under the "agreement ...

Xinis was born in Mineola, New York, graduated from the University of Virginia and went to Yale Law School. She clerked for ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday continued to resist a federal judge’s orders to produce information about the steps it ...

Federal Judge Paula Xinis is at the center of the case of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration that has emerged as a critical test of Trump’s aggressive ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers wrote in new court filings that the Trump administration is "incomplete" and "deficient" in ...

In her order, Judge Xinis accused the DOJ of engaging in a "willful and bad faith refusal to comply" with discovery obligations.

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis of Maryland ordered the U.S. to show what steps it is taking to comply with a court ruling to ...

The ongoing battle to return a wrongfully deported man to his home in Maryland continued in court Tuesday. Lawyers for ...

A lawyer for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was mistakenly sent to El Salvador, said it might take a contempt ...

Obama nominated Xinis in March 2015 to the federal bench in Maryland, where the courts had declared a “judicial emergency” due to the number of pending cases. The seat had been vacant since ...

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis is the latest judge at odds with ... Obama nominated Xinis in March 2015 to the federal bench in Maryland, where the courts had declared a ''judicial emergency ...