Legal Opinion

People v. Minor

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 3, 1996No. 1-94-0560PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL

delivered the opinion of the court.

Contemner, Anthony Minor, appeals from his summary conviction for direct criminal contempt of court based upon his filing of false documents with the court. He contends on appeal that the allegations in his pro se petition to withdraw his guilty plea were insufficient to support the contempt conviction. He contends further that the trial court erred in proceeding summarily.

FACTS

Contemner was charged with one count of residential burglary, a Class 1 felony punishable by not less than 4 years nor more than 15 years of imprisonment.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. NichollsIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. People Ex Rel. Kunce v. HoganIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  3. People v. SimacIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  4. The PEOPLE v. TobeIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  5. People v. BoldenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Twardowski v. Holiday Hospitality Franchising, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  2. People v. HixsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  3. Twardowski v. Holiday Hospitality Franchising, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  4. People v. HixsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  5. People v. MinorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996

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