People v. Gorisek

PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, William Gorisek, appeals from his conviction for indirect criminal contempt. Gorisek had served over one year of his six years’ imprisonment sentence for unlawful delivery of cocaine when he was taken to La Salle County on August 31, 1987, to testify before a grand jury. Prior to being brought before the grand jury, Gorisek was questioned about his anticipated testimony by two State’s attorneys. The attorneys did not read Gorisek his rights, and an attorney was not present to represent Gorisek. The attorneys asked…