Legal Opinion

Dinet v. People ex rel. Pfirshing

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1874PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. W. W. Harwell, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This is an appeal prosecuted from an order made by the Criminal Court of Cook county, in the case of Elizabeth Dinet against Joseph Dinet, on the 31st day of May, 1873, that appell ant, Joseph Dinet, he attached of his body for contempt of court, and he committed to the jail of Cook county, for a failure to pay Joseph Pfirshing, solicitor of Elizabeth Dinet, a 'certain sum of money, according to a decree of the court, entered in the cause on the 7th day of August, 1872.

It is insisted by appellee, that the statute does not provide for an appeal from the criminal court, and the appeal should be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. O'Callaghan v. O'CallaghanIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Price v. Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & Chicago RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. The People v. SherwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Ferrias v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
  3. Finle v. FosterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  4. Illinois Malleable Iron Co v. MichalekIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  5. People v. RudorfAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909

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