Defendant Jailed For Contempt In Fraud Case

John [left] and William Maxwell

By George Anastasia
For Bigtrial.net

The judge didn't think it was funny.

But apparently some of the defendants did.

As a result, one of them has ended up in jail. John Maxwell, the former CEO of FirstPlus Financial and a defendant in an ongoing racketeering fraud trial, was cited for contempt of court, had his bail revoked an…