Legal Opinion

Flannery v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1906PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. JESSE Holdom, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

These appellants were found guilty of contempt for violating a writ of injunction in the superior court of Cook county and punishment adjudged against each of them, as follows: Charles F. Woerner three months in the county jail and fined $250; John M. Shea six months in jail and fined $100; Harry Brown forty days in jail, and Michael Flannery thirty days in jail. To reverse these judgments they prosecuted writs of error from the Appellate Court, where the several cases were heard together and the judgments of the superior court affirmed. • This appeal is from that judgment of affirmance, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Franklin Union No. 4 v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Clark v. BurkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Riggs v. PowellIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Grimes v. HilliaryIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Sinclair v. JacksonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1860

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Hake v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Cummings-Landau Laundry MacHinery Co. v. KoplinIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Ex Parte DuncanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Amman Food & Liquor, Inc. v. Heritage InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  5. People v. SeymourIllinois Supreme Court · 1916

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